Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Noisy; boisterous; impetuous.

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Examples

  • _Is it a sound, is it the thunder, the sudden thunder, strepitant, tonant?

    Rhymes of the East and Re-collected Verses

  • Four overbears them all, strident and strepitant --

    Early Reviews of English Poets John Louis Haney

  • Above the strepitant racket of the streets, he heard the harsh chimes of Trinity at noonday -- strong jags of clangour hurled against the great sounding-boards of buildings; drifting and dying away down side alleys.

    Where the Blue Begins Christopher Morley 1923

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