Definition of discordant

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Discordant (n.) Said of strata which lack conformity in direction of bedding, either as in unconformability, or as caused by a fault..

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Motley :: Motley (n.) Composed of different or various parts; heterogeneously made or mixed up; discordantly composite; as, motley style..
Inaccordant :: Inaccordant (a.) Not accordant; discordant.
Discordant :: Discordant (n.) Dissonant; not in harmony or musical concord; harsh; jarring; as, discordant notes or sounds..
Absonant :: Absonant (a.) Discordant; contrary; -- opposed to consonant.
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..
Bray :: Bray (v. t.) To make or utter with a loud, discordant, or harsh and grating sound..
Jar :: "Jar (v. i.) To give forth a rudely quivering or tremulous sound; to sound harshly or discordantly; as, the notes jarred on my ears..
Jargle :: Jargle (v. i.) To emit a harsh or discordant sound.
Jangle :: Jangle (v. t.) To cause to sound harshly or inharmoniously; to produce discordant sounds with.
Abhorrent :: Abhorrent (a.) Contrary or repugnant; discordant; inconsistent; -- followed by to.
Jangling :: Jangling (a.) Producing discordant sounds.
Dissonance :: Dissonance (n.) A mingling of discordant sounds; an inharmonious combination of sounds; discord.
Cacophony :: Cacophony (n.) A combination of discordant sounds.
Same :: Same (v. i.) Of like kind, species, sort, dimensions, or the like; not differing in character or in the quality or qualities compared; corresponding; not discordant; similar; like..
Charivari :: Charivari (n.) A mock serenade of discordant noises, made with kettles, tin horns, etc., designed to annoy and insult..
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..
Jangle :: "Jangle (v. i.) To sound harshly or discordantly, as bells out of tune..
Jarring :: Jarring (a.) Shaking; disturbing; discordant.
Disharmonious :: Disharmonious (a.) Unharmonious; discordant.
Hoarse :: Hoarse (superl.) Harsh; grating; discordant; -- said of any sound.
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