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单词 discordant
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discordant

There will be many more discordant notes played before this game of musical chairs comes to an end.This record aims to unsettle and carries off its stilted and discordant sound without appearing laboured.It is time to put away the bunting and add a few discordant notes to the jubilee celebrations.There wasn't a single false second or discordant note.It was a day of discordant notes, on and off the pitch.It's a discordant note that one hears too often.That would appear a discordant note on which to finish a career and why it seems inconceivable that he will not elect to fight on.Possibly the only discordant note struck, apart from the injuries, came from the officials.A few months passed in sweet harmony, but then discordant notes began to be heard from the music ministry.There was screeching, discordant, monstrous music.There were none of the discordant notes of Wednesday, when he did not want to see or speak to anyone.
(adjective) 
Definition
at variance
He displays attitudes and conduct discordant with his culture.
Synonyms
disagreeing
conflicting
There are conflicting reports on the severity of his injuries.
clashing
different
We have totally different views.
opposite
Everything he does is opposite to what is considered normal behaviour.
contrary
His sister was of the contrary opinion to his.
at odds
Her inexperience is at odds with the tale she tells.
contradictory
He seems to be capable of holding a number of apparently contradictory attitudes.
inconsistent
The outburst was inconsistent with the image he had cultivated.
incompatible
Their interests were mutually incompatible.
incongruous
She looked incongruous in an army uniform.
divergent
two people who have divergent views
(adjective) 
Definition
harsh in sound
They produced a discordant sound.
Synonyms
harsh
He gave a loud, harsh laugh.
jarring
a jarring, nasal voice
grating
I can't stand that grating voice of his.
strident
She tried to laugh, and the sound was harsh and strident.
shrill
jangling
dissonant
Guitarists kept strumming wildly dissonant chords.
cacophonous
screaming guitars and cacophonous vocals
inharmonious
unmelodious

Additional synonyms

in the sense of at odds
Definition
at variance
Her inexperience is at odds with the tale she tells.
Synonyms
at variance,
conflicting,
contrary to,
at odds,
out of line,
out of step,
at sixes and sevens (informal),
not in keeping,
out of harmony
in the sense of cacophonous
screaming guitars and cacophonous vocals
Synonyms
discordant,
harsh,
jarring,
grating,
raucous,
strident,
dissonant,
inharmonious
in the sense of conflicting
There are conflicting reports on the severity of his injuries.
Synonyms
incompatible,
opposed,
opposing,
clashing,
contrary,
adverse,
contradictory,
inconsistent,
paradoxical,
discordant

Nearby words of
discordant

  • discontinuity
  • discontinuous
  • discord
  • discordant
  • discount
  • discountenance
  • discourage

Synonyms of 'discordant'

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