Dissonant
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Dissonant [dis-uh-nuhnt]

ADJECTIVE

ADJECTIVE

  • Disagreeing or harsh in sound.

  • Out of harmony.

  • Harmonically unresolved.

Example

"You should practice more to move out of this dissonant phase in guitar playing."

"His paintings involved the use of dissonant colour choices."

Synonyms

Differing, Discordant, Incongruous, Anomalous, Disconsonant, Discrepant, Dissentient, Incompatible, Incongruent, Inconsistent, Jarring, Raucous, Cacophonic

Antonyms

Harmonious, Coinciding, Compatible, Complementary, Concordant, Consonant, Similar