strident
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/ˈstraɪdnt/
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/ˈstraɪdnt/
A sound that is loud, harsh, and not very pleasant to listen to.
The strident alarm woke everyone up in the building.
鋭いアラーム音が建物内の全員を目覚めさせました。
Being very forceful and determined in expressing your opinions.
She was a strident critic of the new policy.
彼女は新しい政策の激しい批判者でした。