Definitions

1. adjective

having a tendency to become or to be stretched or extended, or having a tendency to be drawn out or prolonged.

“The strepitant sound of the church bells echoed through the valley.”

2. adjective

having a tendency to make a loud and shrill sound.

“The strepitant cry of the bird pierced the air.”

3. adjective

having a tendency to cause a loud and unpleasant noise.

“The strepitant motor made a loud rattling noise.”