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stridently en · ADV

Etymology

Etymology tree English strident Middle English -ly English -ly English stridently From strident + -ly.

Meanings

  1. In a strident manner.
    • It survived the overreach of progress once before, escaping demolition and rebuilding in the 1970s. That survival was a triumph against the "stridently modernist" plans then put forth. 2025 February 5, Dr Joseph Brennan, “Railway heritage saved in 2024”, in RAIL, number 1028, page 53, about Liverpool Street station in London:

Forms

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more stridently Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most stridently Degree=Sup lexicographic