STRIDENCY Synonyms
4 hypernyms for stridency. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for STRIDENCY
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| cacophony | noun n | |||||
noun • a loud harsh or strident noise • loud confusing disagreeable sounds | ||||||
| clamor | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a loud harsh or strident noise • loud and persistent outcry from many people verb • make loud demands • utter or proclaim insistently and noisily • compel someone to do something by insistent clamoring | ||||||
| harshness | noun n | |||||
noun • the roughness of a substance that causes abrasions • the quality of being harsh or rough or grating to the senses • the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance • excessive sternness | ||||||
| loudness | noun n | |||||
noun • the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction) • tasteless showiness | ||||||
| noisiness | noun n | |||||
noun • the auditory effect characterized by loud and constant noise | ||||||
| uproar | noun n | |||||
noun • a state of commotion and noise and confusion • loud confused noise from many sources | ||||||
| raucousness | noun n | |||||
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| shrillness | noun n | |||||
noun • the quality of being sharp or harsh to the senses • having the timbre of a loud high-pitched sound | ||||||
| stridence | noun n | |||||
noun • having the timbre of a loud high-pitched sound | ||||||