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Definition of the day : « stridulous »

  • As in strident : adj harsh, shrill
  • As in rasping : adj hoarse
  • As in squeaky : adj having high-pitched sound
  • As in scratchy : adj harsh
  • As in squawky : adj harsh
  • As in grating : adj irritating; scraping
  • As in harsh : adj rough, crude (to the senses)
  • As in hoarse : adj raspy in voice
Example sentences :
  • He alternates his tapping with his stridulous call, and the effect on a cool, autumn-like morning is very pleasing.
  • Extract from : « A Year in the Fields » by John Burroughs
  • The dog maintained a stridulous barking; and James Polder carried her, in an ecstasy of snarling ill-temper, out.
  • Extract from : « The Three Black Pennys » by Joseph Hergesheimer
  • The emancipated ghosts floated in all directions, emitting their shrill and stridulous cries in the gleaming expanse.
  • Extract from : « The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Vol. 12, Issue 342, November 22, 1828 » by Various
  • The vestal silence remained unbroken by the stridulous clarinet and the blatant trombones.
  • Extract from : « The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 » by Various