jar

1 of 4

noun (1)

ˈjär

: a widemouthed container made typically of earthenware or glass

a pottery jar

a cookie jar

: as much as a jar will hold

ate an entire jar of pickles

jarful

ˈjär-ˌfu̇l How to pronounce jar (audio)

noun

jar

2 of 4

verb

jarred; jarring

intransitive verb

: to have a harshly disagreeable or disconcerting effect

The noise jarred on her nerves.

a jarring experience

: to make a harsh or discordant sound

winced as the iron gate jarred against the sidewalk

: to be out of harmony

a course that jarred with his habitual feelings

George Eliot

specifically : bicker

: to undergo severe vibration

transitive verb

: to cause to jar: such as

: to affect disagreeably : unsettle

The violent opposition jarred his resolve.

: to make unstable or loose : shake

jar the ball free

jar

3 of 4

noun (2)

: a sudden or unexpected shake

jars and jolts

: an unsettling shock

gave her nerves a jar

: an unpleasant break or conflict in rhythm, flow, or transition

works persistently, swiftly, without jar

Sinclair Lewis

: a state or manifestation of discord or conflict

: a harsh grating sound

jar

4 of 4

noun (3)

archaic

: the position of being ajar

—usually used in the phrase on the jar

Kids Definition

jar 1 of 3

noun

ˈjär

: a usually glass or pottery container with a wide mouth

: the contents of a jar

We ate a jar of pickles.

jar

2 of 3

verb

jarred; jarring

: to shake or cause to shake hard

Jonas was jarred loose and thrown violently into the air.

Lois Lowry, The Giver

: to have a disagreeable effect The music jarred on my ears.

jar

3 of 3

noun

: jolt entry 2 sense 1 They felt the jar of the plane landing.

: shock entry 2 sense 1

… the sound of his voice went through me with a jar.

Robert Louis Stevenson, Kidnapped

jarred

verb

past tense of jar

as in bickered

to express different opinions about something often angrily those two coworkers have such incompatible personalities that it's no wonder they constantly jar

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

bickered
argued
fought
clashed
quarreled
wrangled
locked horns
tiffed
scrapped
spatted
argufied
fell out
hassled
quibbled
altercated
disputed
brawled
butted heads
controverted
quarrelled
squabbled
discussed
brabbled
debated
rowed
challenged
tangled
mixed it up
contested
kicked
contended
dared
caviled
fussed
protested
nitpicked
bandied words
defied
objected
considered
cavilled

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

accepted
assented
concurred
agreed
coexisted
consented
got along

as in conflicted

to be out of harmony or agreement usually noticeably the bright orange of the walls jars with the light pastels of the furnishings

Synonyms & Similar Words

conflicted
clashed
collided
discorded
differed
jangled
disagreed
disaccorded
grated
engaged
chafed
combated
combatted
galled
fought
dissented
warred (against)
battled

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

blended
matched
fitted
harmonized
fit
accorded
agreed
conformed (to or with)
coincided
corresponded
blent
concurred
assented

单词	jarred
释义	jar 1 of 4 noun (1) ˈjär 1 : a widemouthed container made typically of earthenware or glass a pottery jar a cookie jar 2 : as much as a jar will hold ate an entire jar of pickles jarful ˈjär-ˌfu̇l noun jar 2 of 4 verb jarred; jarring intransitive verb 1 a : to have a harshly disagreeable or disconcerting effect The noise jarred on her nerves. a jarring experience b : to make a harsh or discordant sound winced as the iron gate jarred against the sidewalk c : to be out of harmony a course that jarred with his habitual feelings George Eliot specifically : bicker 2 : to undergo severe vibration transitive verb : to cause to jar: such as a : to affect disagreeably : unsettle The violent opposition jarred his resolve. b : to make unstable or loose : shake jar the ball free jar 3 of 4 noun (2) 1 a : a sudden or unexpected shake jars and jolts b : an unsettling shock gave her nerves a jar c : an unpleasant break or conflict in rhythm, flow, or transition works persistently, swiftly, without jar Sinclair Lewis 2 a : a state or manifestation of discord or conflict b : a harsh grating sound jar 4 of 4 noun (3) archaic : the position of being ajar —usually used in the phrase on the jar Synonyms Verb altercate argue argufy bicker brabble brawl controvert dispute fall out fight hassle quarrel quibble row scrap spat squabble tiff wrangle Noun (2) bump collision concussion crash impact impingement jolt jounce kick shock slam smash strike wallop See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Verb The loss jarred his confidence in the team. The earthquake jarred the tiles loose. The tiles jarred loose in the earthquake. Word History Etymology Noun (1) Middle French jarre, from Old Occitan jarra, from Arabic jarra earthen water vessel Verb and Noun (2) probably of imitative origin Noun (3) alteration of earlier char turn, from Middle English — more at chare First Known Use Noun (1) 1592, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Verb 1526, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1b Noun (2) 1537, in the meaning defined at sense 2a Noun (3) 1674, in the meaning defined above Phrases Containing jar mason jar canopic jar slop jar bell jar Leyden jar mason jar canopic jar slop jar bell jar Leyden jar Kids Definition jar 1 of 3 noun ˈjär 1 : a usually glass or pottery container with a wide mouth 2 : the contents of a jar We ate a jar of pickles. jar 2 of 3 verb jarred; jarring 1 : to shake or cause to shake hard Jonas was jarred loose and thrown violently into the air. Lois Lowry, The Giver 2 : to have a disagreeable effect The music jarred on my ears. jar 3 of 3 noun 1 : jolt entry 2 sense 1 They felt the jar of the plane landing. 2 : shock entry 2 sense 1 … the sound of his voice went through me with a jar. Robert Louis Stevenson, Kidnapped jarred verb past tense of jar 1 as in bickered to express different opinions about something often angrily those two coworkers have such incompatible personalities that it's no wonder they constantly jar Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance bickered argued fought clashed quarreled wrangled locked horns tiffed scrapped spatted argufied fell out hassled quibbled altercated disputed brawled butted heads controverted quarrelled squabbled discussed brabbled debated rowed challenged tangled mixed it up contested kicked contended dared caviled fussed protested nitpicked bandied words defied objected considered cavilled Antonyms & Near Antonyms accepted assented concurred agreed coexisted consented got along See More 2 as in conflicted to be out of harmony or agreement usually noticeably the bright orange of the walls jars with the light pastels of the furnishings Synonyms & Similar Words conflicted clashed collided discorded differed jangled disagreed disaccorded grated engaged chafed combated combatted galled fought dissented warred (against) battled Antonyms & Near Antonyms blended matched fitted harmonized fit accorded agreed conformed (to or with) coincided corresponded blent concurred assented See More
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jar

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