discordancy

  • 81discordance — discord ► NOUN 1) lack of agreement or harmony. 2) Music lack of harmony between notes sounding together. 3) Music a chord regarded as displeasing or requiring resolution by another. DERIVATIVES discordance noun discordancy noun discordant… …

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  • 82discordant — discord ► NOUN 1) lack of agreement or harmony. 2) Music lack of harmony between notes sounding together. 3) Music a chord regarded as displeasing or requiring resolution by another. DERIVATIVES discordance noun discordancy noun discordant… …

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  • 83discordantly — discord ► NOUN 1) lack of agreement or harmony. 2) Music lack of harmony between notes sounding together. 3) Music a chord regarded as displeasing or requiring resolution by another. DERIVATIVES discordance noun discordancy noun discordant… …

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  • 84discordant — [dis kôrd′ nt] adj. [ME discordaunt < OFr descordant, prp. of descorder: see DISCORD] 1. not in accord; disagreeing; conflicting 2. not in harmony; dissonant; clashing discordance n. discordancy discordantly adv …

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  • 85discordant — adj. (usu. foll. by to, from, with) 1 disagreeing; at variance. 2 (of sounds) not in harmony; dissonant. Derivatives: discordance n. discordancy n. discordantly adv. Etymology: ME f. OF, part. of discorder: see DISCORD …

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