Dissonance: alternatives and connections

An uncouth or disagreable sound of words, owing to the concurrence of harsh letters or syllables.

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Want of concord or agreement; absence of unity or harmony in sentiment or action; variance leading to contention and strife; disagreement; -- applied…

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Alt. of Discordancy

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Want of harmony; discord; incongruity.

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A state of separation or disunion; want of unity.

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To part asunder (a whole); to sever into two or more parts or pieces; to sunder; to separate into parts.

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The quality of being inharmonious; want of harmony; discord.

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A striking or dashing together; violent collision; as, a conflict of elements or waves.

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The air bladder of a fish; as, cod sounds are an esteemed article of food.

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Sounding harshly; discordant; unharmonious.

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Sounding harshly; discordant; unharmonious.

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To sound loudly; as, his voice resounded far.

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To sound loudly; as, his voice resounded far.

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The state of disagreeing; a being at variance; dissimilitude; diversity.

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Disagreement in opinion, usually of a violent character, producing warm debates or angry words; contention in words; partisan and contentious divisio…

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Sound of any kind.

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A thin strip of wood, having the ends brought together, forming a somewhat elliptical hoop, across which a network of catgut or cord is stretched. It…

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The just adaptation of parts to each other, in any system or combination of things, or in things, or things intended to form a connected whole; such…

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The just adaptation of parts to each other, in any system or combination of things, or in things, or things intended to form a connected whole; such…

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