Definition of discord

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Discord (v. i.) Union of musical sounds which strikes the ear harshly or disagreeably, owing to the incommensurability of the vibrations which they produce; want of musical concord or harmony; a chord demanding resolution into a concord..

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Interjangle :: Interjangle (v. i.) To make a dissonant, discordant noise one with another; to talk or chatter noisily..
Dissonance :: Dissonance (n.) A mingling of discordant sounds; an inharmonious combination of sounds; discord.
Figurate :: Figurate (a.) Florid; figurative; involving passing discords by the freer melodic movement of one or more parts or voices in the harmony; as, figurate counterpoint or descant..
Bray :: Bray (n.) The harsh cry of an ass; also, any harsh, grating, or discordant sound..
Discordancy :: Discordancy (n.) State or quality of being discordant; disagreement; inconsistency.
Inconsonant :: Inconsonant (a.) Not consonant or agreeing; inconsistent; discordant.
Jangle :: Jangle (n.) Discordant sound; wrangling.
Absonous :: Absonous (a.) Discordant; inharmonious; incongruous.
Variance :: Variance (n.) Difference that produce dispute or controversy; disagreement; dissension; discord; dispute; quarrel.
Absonant :: Absonant (a.) Discordant; contrary; -- opposed to consonant.
Disharmonious :: Disharmonious (a.) Unharmonious; discordant.
Callithump :: Callithump (n.) A somewhat riotous parade, accompanied with the blowing of tin horns, and other discordant noises; also, a burlesque serenade; a charivari..
Discordable :: Discordable (a.) That may produce discord; disagreeing; discordant.
Unanimous :: Unanimous (a.) Being of one mind; agreeing in opinion, design, or determination; consentient; not discordant or dissentient; harmonious; as, the assembly was unanimous; the members of the council were unanimous..
Discordant :: Discordant (n.) Said of strata which lack conformity in direction of bedding, either as in unconformability, or as caused by a fault..
Abhorrent :: Abhorrent (a.) Contrary or repugnant; discordant; inconsistent; -- followed by to.
Discordful :: Discordful (a.) Full of discord; contentious.
Howler :: Howler (n.) Any South American monkey of the genus Mycetes. Many species are known. They are arboreal in their habits, and are noted for the loud, discordant howling in which they indulge at night..
Discordant :: Discordant (n.) Dissonant; not in harmony or musical concord; harsh; jarring; as, discordant notes or sounds..
Ajar :: Ajar (adv.) In a state of discord; out of harmony; as, he is ajar with the world..
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