STRIDENCES Synonyms

• a loud harsh or strident noise

• loud and persistent outcry from many people

• make loud demands

• utter or proclaim insistently and noisily

• compel someone to do something by insistent clamoring

• a loud harsh or strident noise

• the act of making a noisy disturbance

• make a resonant sound, like artillery

• instill (into a person) by constant repetition

• a harsh mixture of sounds

• strife resulting from a lack of agreement

• a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters

• the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience

• disagreeable sounds

• 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

• sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)

• the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience

• electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication

• a loud outcry of protest or complaint

• incomprehensibility resulting from irrelevant information or meaningless facts or remarks

• the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan

• emit a noise

• a loud and disturbing noise

• an illegal enterprise (such as extortion or fraud or drug peddling or prostitution) carried on for profit

• the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience

• a sports implement (usually consisting of a handle and an oval frame with a tightly interlaced network of strings) used to strike a ball (or shuttlecock) in various games

• celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities

• make loud and annoying noises

• hit (a ball) with a racket

• the quality of being sharp or harsh to the senses

• having the timbre of a loud high-pitched sound

• having the timbre of a loud high-pitched sound