"Strident" is a word in ENGLISH
Characterized by harshness; grating; shrill.
Without sanctification, dwell in the state of impurity.
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On a drive in the country, a city slicker noticed a farmer lifting a pig up to an apple tree and holding the pig there as it ate one apple after another."Maybe I don't know what I'm talking about," said the city slicker, "but if you just shook the tree so the apples fell to the ground, wouldn't it save a lot of time?""Time?" said the farmer. "What does time matter to a pig?"
Characterized by sharpness, severity, or cruelty; harsh; stern; virulent; as, bitter reproach.
Read the complete definitionCharacterized by harshness or roughness; unpleasant; -- applied to things; as, a crabbed taste.
Read the complete definitionCharacterized by or manifesting, sourness, peevishness, or moroseness; harsh; cross; cynical; -- applied to feelings, disposition, or manners.
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