STRIDENCY Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word stridency. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for STRIDENCY
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cacophony | nounn | |||||||
noun • a loud harsh or strident noise • loud confusing disagreeable sounds | ||||||||
clamor | verb, nounv, 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 | nounn | |||||||
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 | nounn | |||||||
noun • the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction) • tasteless showiness | ||||||||
noisiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the auditory effect characterized by loud and constant noise | ||||||||
uproar | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of commotion and noise and confusion • loud confused noise from many sources | ||||||||
raucousness | nounn | |||||||
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shrillness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being sharp or harsh to the senses • having the timbre of a loud high-pitched sound | ||||||||
stridence | nounn | |||||||
noun • having the timbre of a loud high-pitched sound |