strīdulus — meaning in English

English meaning

• piercing adj Sharp and penetrating, whether describing a look, sound, or cold.
• shrill adj High-pitched and sharp, often unpleasantly so.
• strident adj Loud; shrill, piercing, high-pitched; rough-sounding.

Senses

strīdulus is used for these senses in English:

• piercing Of sound, loud and sharp; shrill.
• shrill High-pitched and piercing.
• strident Loud; shrill, piercing, high-pitched; rough-sounding.

piercing — full definition

1. adj Sharp and penetrating, whether describing a look, sound, or cold.
2. noun A hole made in the body to hold jewellery, or the jewellery itself.

shrill — full definition

1. adj High-pitched and sharp, often unpleasantly so.
2. verb To make a shrill sound.

Related Latin words