stridulous[adjective]Synonyms: harsh, grating, hoarse, jarring, rasping, rough, rugged, squawky, strident, stridulent
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stridulous adjective. ['strɪdjʊlǝs] E17.[from Latin stridulus creaking, hissing, from stridere: see STRIDENT, -ULOUS.]1. Emitting or producing a harsh or shrill grating sound; (of a sound) harsh, shrill, grating.
E17.■ G. A. Lawrence That..stridulous young person, who..screams when she talks, and squalls when she sings.2. Medicine. Pertaining to or affected with stridor.
E19. ■ stridulously adverb M19. ■ stridulousness noun E18. [TahlilGaran] English Dictionary ▲