discordant
adjective | /discordant/
disagreeing or at odds; harsh or jarring because of lack of harmony
discordant
adjective | /discordant/
Advanced WordsMEDIUMdisagreeing or at odds; harsh or jarring because of lack of harmony
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"The choir's voices were discordant until the conductor calmed them down."
"Their opinions sounded discordant in an otherwise unified debate."
Mnemonic Trick
Discordant = Discord + Ant → sounds or views that clash.
Etymology
From Latin discordare “to be at variance.”
used for sounds or ideas that do not agree.
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