strident

used as a derogatory description of any impassioned person (especially women) when they speak on a subject that you disagree with

Independents make up nearly half the Bay State electorate...And many of them may perceive Elizabeth Warren as too strident and harsh

strident by biased but sincere November 19, 2012

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strident

Loud and obnoxious, in-your-face, cacophonous, dissonant, screeching, shrill, grating.

Anne Boleyn's stridently sexy allure, sophistication, and sharp tongued wit captivated Henry VIII.

Glenn Beck sobbed and whined stridently in his reactionary performance, based more on emotion and pandering than on sound information.

The Tea Party shrieked their bizarre agenda stridently over the news, their lack of adequate education was painfully clear; it's doubtful that any of them even knew what the Boston Tea Party was really about.

strident by Lorelili August 17, 2011