Crossword-Solution: CACOPHONY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Cacophony | n. | An uncouth or disagreable sound of words, owing to the concurrence of harsh letters or syllables. |
| Cacophony | n. | A combination of discordant sounds. |
| Cacophony | n. | An unhealthy state of the voice. |
We have 16 clues for the answer “CACOPHONY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Discordant mixture of sounds | 1 answer |
| Dissonant din | 1 answer |
| Harsh dissonant sound | 1 answer |
| UGLY sound | 2 answers |
| A harsh mixture of sounds | 2 answers |
| DISCORDANT sound | 3 answers |
| Sound that is ugly and jarring | 3 answers |
| Discordant sounds. | 4 answers |
| Dutch concert | 6 answers |
| stridency | 9 answers |
| dissonance | 11 answers |
| Harsh sound | 13 answers |
| disharmony | 33 answers |
| Din | 56 answers |
| Discord | 79 answers |
| Racket | 80 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETRAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CACOPHONY (5)
There, indeed, you will find cacophony supreme, the rattle of incongruous consonants only relieved by the jaw-breaking hiatus, and whole phrases not to be articulated by the powers of man.
There was no hint even of a poetical or musical idea in the hideous cacophony with which he had deluged their ears; the first principles of harmony, the most elementary rules of composition, were absolutely alien to this chaotic structure.
Depressed is in itself better than weighed down; but "the oppressive privileges which had depressed industry" would be a horrible cacophony.
Good heavens! what cacophony! The lines he had formed with the letters of his alphabet had no more sense in them that those of the document! It was another series of letters, and that was all.
Whether, where you are now, or ever may be hereafter, you speak French, German, or English most, I earnestly recommend to you a particular attention to the propriety and elegance of your style; employ the best words you can find in the language, avoid cacophony, and make your periods as harmonious as you can.
Quotes with CACOPHONY (3)
Life's a freaking mess. In fact, I'm going to tell Sarah we need to start a new philosophical movement: messessentialism instead of existentialism: For those who revel in the essential mess that is life. Because Gram's right, there's not one truth ever, just a bunch of stories, all going on at once, in our heads, in our hearts, all getting in the way of each other. It's all a beautiful calamitous mess. It's like the day Mr. James took us into the woods and cried triumphantly,…
Out of the cacophony of random suffering and chaos that can mark human life, the life artist sees or creates a symphony of meaning and order. A life of wholeness does not depend on what we experience. Wholeness depends on how we experience our lives.
She had learned, in her life, that time lived inside you. You are time, you breathe time. When she'd been young, she'd had an insatiable hunger for more of it, though she hadn't understood why. Now she held inside her a cacophony of times and lately it drowned out the world. The apple tree was still nice to lie near. They peony, for its scent, also fine. When she walked through the woods (infrequently now) she picked her way along the path, making way for the boy inside to ru…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, WSJ.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1965–2022).