discordance

Other forms: discordances

Definitions of discordance
  1. noun
    strife resulting from a lack of agreement
    synonyms: discord
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    type of:
    strife
    bitter conflict; heated often violent dissension
  2. noun
    a harsh mixture of sounds
    synonyms: discord
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    type of:
    dissonance
    disagreeable sounds
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