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cacophonous
ca·coph·o·nous C0010700 (kə-kŏf′ə-nəs)adj. Having a harsh, unpleasant sound; discordant. [From Greek kakophōnos : kakos, bad; see kakka- in Indo-European roots + phōnē, sound; see bhā- in Indo-European roots.] ca·coph′o·nous·ly adv.cacophonous (kəˈkɒfənəs) , cacophonic , cacophonical or cacophoniousadjjarring in sound; discordant; harsh caˈcophonously, ˌcacoˈphonically advca•coph•o•nous (kəˈkɒf ə nəs) adj. having a harsh or discordant sound. [1790–1800; < Greek] ca•coph′o•nous•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | cacophonous - having an unpleasant sound; "as cacophonous as a henyard"- John McCartencacophonicnoisy - full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds; "a noisy cafeteria"; "a small noisy dog"euphonious, euphonous - having a pleasant sound; "a euphonious trill of silver laughter" |
cacophonousadjective discordant, harsh, jarring, grating, raucous, strident, dissonant, inharmonious screaming guitars and cacophonous vocalscacophonous or cacophonic or cacophonical adjectiveCharacterized by unpleasant discordance of sound:discordant, disharmonious, dissonant, inharmonic, inharmonious, rude, unharmonious, unmusical.TranslationsEncyclopediaSeeCacophonycacophonous
Synonyms for cacophonousadj discordantSynonyms- discordant
- harsh
- jarring
- grating
- raucous
- strident
- dissonant
- inharmonious
Synonyms for cacophonousadj characterized by unpleasant discordance of soundSynonyms- discordant
- disharmonious
- dissonant
- inharmonic
- inharmonious
- rude
- unharmonious
- unmusical
Synonyms for cacophonousadj having an unpleasant soundSynonymsRelated WordsAntonyms |