STRIDENT

8 letters 9 Scrabble points /ˈstɹaɪ.dənt/

Definition of STRIDENT

noun

  1. One of a class of s-like fricatives produced by an airstream directed at the upper teeth.

adjective

  1. Loud; shrill, piercing, high-pitched; rough-sounding

    "The trumpet sounded strident against the string orchestra."

  2. Grating or obnoxious

    "The artist chose a strident mixture of colors."

  3. Vigorous; making strides

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters S T R I D E N T
Length 8 letters
Scrabble Score 9 points

Anagrams of STRIDENT

Words that use the same letters:

TRIDENTS

Words Containing "STRIDENT"

OVERSTRIDENT OVERSTRIDENTLY STRIDENTLY UNSTRIDENT UNSTRIDENTLY

Words Starting with "STRIDENT"

STRIDENTLY

Words Ending with "STRIDENT"

OVERSTRIDENT UNSTRIDENT