strident

US /ˈstraɪ.dənt/
UK /ˈstraɪ.dənt/
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1.

stridulo, aspro, graffiante

loud and harsh; grating

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The old machine made a strident noise.
La vecchia macchina faceva un rumore stridulo.
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Her strident voice cut through the chatter.
La sua voce stridula tagliò il chiacchiericcio.
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harshgratingjarringshrillloudpiercing
2.

stridente, insistente, aggressivo

presenting a point of view, especially a controversial one, in an excessively and unpleasantly forceful way

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She was known for her strident criticism of the government.
Era nota per la sua critica stridente al governo.
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His strident demands alienated many of his supporters.
Le sue richieste stridenti alienarono molti dei suoi sostenitori.
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forcefulinsistentuncompromisingunyieldingdogmatic