strident
adjective
making or having a harsh sound; grating; creaking.
unstrident
-
a word derived from
strident.
Example Sentences
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The music, played by a small but excellent band on a platform upstage, is appealingly unstrident pop-rock, with generous doses of acoustic guitar, keyboards and strings.
From New York Times ● May 1, 2016
