Definition of discordant

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Discordant (n.) Dissonant; not in harmony or musical concord; harsh; jarring; as, discordant notes or sounds..

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Discordant :: Discordant (n.) Said of strata which lack conformity in direction of bedding, either as in unconformability, or as caused by a fault..
Jarring :: Jarring (a.) Shaking; disturbing; discordant.
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..
Inconsistent :: Inconsistent (a.) Not consistent; showing inconsistency; irreconcilable; discordant; at variance, esp. as regards character, sentiment, or action; incompatible; incongruous; contradictory..
Abhorrent :: Abhorrent (a.) Contrary or repugnant; discordant; inconsistent; -- followed by to.
Inconsonant :: Inconsonant (a.) Not consonant or agreeing; inconsistent; discordant.
Jangle :: "Jangle (v. i.) To sound harshly or discordantly, as bells out of tune..
Dissident :: Dissident (a.) No agreeing; dissenting; discordant; different.
Disharmonious :: Disharmonious (a.) Unharmonious; discordant.
Preparation :: Preparation (n.) The holding over of a note from one chord into the next chord, where it forms a temporary discord, until resolved in the chord that follows; the anticipation of a discordant note in the preceding concord, so that the ear is prepared for the shock. See Suspension..
Disagree :: Disagree (v. i.) To differ in opinion; to hold discordant views; to be at controversy; to quarrel.
Absonant :: Absonant (a.) Discordant; contrary; -- opposed to consonant.
Dissonance :: Dissonance (n.) A mingling of discordant sounds; an inharmonious combination of sounds; discord.
Discrepant :: Discrepant (a.) Discordant; at variance; disagreeing; contrary; different.
Discord :: Discord (n.) To disagree; to be discordant; to jar; to clash; not to suit.
Cacophony :: Cacophony (n.) A combination of discordant sounds.
Unharmonious :: Unharmonious (a.) Inharmonious; unsymmetrical; also, unmusical; discordant..
Discordancy :: Discordancy (n.) State or quality of being discordant; disagreement; inconsistency.
Callithump :: Callithump (n.) A somewhat riotous parade, accompanied with the blowing of tin horns, and other discordant noises; also, a burlesque serenade; a charivari..
Bray :: Bray (n.) The harsh cry of an ass; also, any harsh, grating, or discordant sound..
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