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conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry
strident demands
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of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as 'f', 's', 'z', or 'th' in both 'thin' and 'then')
3.
being sharply insistent on being heard
strident demands
4.
unpleasantly loud and harsh
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