Crossword-Solution: DISCORDANT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Discordant | n. | Disagreeing; incongruous; being at variance; clashing; opposing; not harmonious. |
| Discordant | n. | Dissonant; not in harmony or musical concord; harsh; jarring; as, discordant notes or sounds. |
| Discordant | n. | Said of strata which lack conformity in direction of bedding, either as in unconformability, or as caused by a fault. |
We have 69 clues for the answer “DISCORDANT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| being at variance | 1 answer |
| CLASH of colors/colours | 1 answer |
| Quarreling insect? | 1 answer |
| PURE sound (ant.) | 2 answers |
| PURE voice (ant.) | 3 answers |
| CACOPHONIC | 4 answers |
| disharmonious | 4 answers |
| untuneful | 6 answers |
| off-pitch | 6 answers |
| Off-key | 7 answers |
| tuneless | 7 answers |
| Jangling. | 8 answers |
| Uncongenial | 10 answers |
| unmusical | 12 answers |
| Clashing | 13 answers |
| ATONAL | 14 answers |
| Ajar | 16 answers |
| glottal | 18 answers |
| Cacophonous | 19 answers |
| in the throat | 19 answers |
| out of tune | 20 answers |
| sepulchral | 21 answers |
| Raspy | 21 answers |
| mutant | 22 answers |
| Guttural | 22 answers |
| Screeching. | 23 answers |
| unmelodious | 24 answers |
| Dissonant | 25 answers |
| exasperating | 25 answers |
| Abstemious | 25 answers |
| toneless | 30 answers |
| Spartan | 30 answers |
| Throaty | 32 answers |
| Rasping | 35 answers |
| Brusque | 40 answers |
| Blustery | 42 answers |
| Hoarse | 43 answers |
| Irritating | 43 answers |
| Jarring | 43 answers |
| shrill | 44 answers |
| inharmonious | 45 answers |
| Strident | 47 answers |
| Incompatible | 49 answers |
| Grating | 49 answers |
| Abrasive | 51 answers |
| growling | 55 answers |
| eristic | 58 answers |
| Raucous | 59 answers |
| deplorable | 60 answers |
| Inconsistent | 61 answers |
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Sentences with DISCORDANT (5)
And thus _she_ would see him when she looked out upon the glad morning, and oh! would she drop one little tear upon his poor, lifeless form, would she heave one little sigh to see a bright young life so rudely blighted, so untimely cut down? The window went up, a maid-servant’s discordant voice profaned the holy calm, and a deluge of water drenched the prone martyr’s remains! The strangling hero sprang up with a relieving snort.
For hours absolute quiet reigned in the little clearing, except as it was broken by the discordant notes of brilliantly feathered parrots, or the screeching and twittering of the thousand jungle birds flitting ceaselessly amongst the vivid orchids and flamboyant blossoms which festooned the myriad, moss-covered branches of the forest kings.
Home As Tarzan of the Apes hurtled through the trees the discordant sounds of the battle between the Abyssinians and the lions smote more and more distinctly upon his sensitive ears, redoubling his assurance that the plight of the human element of the conflict was critical indeed.
Number Thirteen was standing in a little open place in the jungle when the discordant note first fell upon his ears, and as he turned his head in the direction of the sound he was startled at the hideous aspect of the thing which broke through the foliage before him.
The voices of Edna’s disbanding guests jarred like a discordant note upon the quiet harmony of the night.
Quotes with DISCORDANT (3)
Love, now that was dangerous. It plucks your heart out of your chest cavity and throws it into the skies where all you can do is watch it freefall towards the object of your love, and hope he or she would catch it. And very often your heart would land with a sordid, painful thud on the ground, or worse, a ditch, and lie there forlorn, neglected and pitiful until you found it, picked it up, glued the various parts back together and put it back into your chest where it would co…
As individuals they were each of them fallible, discordant as notes without harmony. But as a band they were something more, something perfect in its own intangible way
If you will read and listen, you will admit a multiplicity of voices and points of view, consider them with some humility, allow them gracious entrance however strident or discordant some of them may sound, then you will grow and change, and each of these voices will become a constituent part of who you become, an atom of growing being. It is literature and only literature than can do this.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NYT, Universal.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1984–2014).