A harsh mixture of sounds.

synonym: discord.

Roget 24: disagreement; discord, discordance; dissonance, dissidence, discrepancy; unconformity etc. 83; incongruity, incongruence^†; discongruity^†, mesalliance; jarring etc. v.; dissension etc. 713; conflict etc. (opposition) 708; bickering, clashing, misunderstanding, wrangle.    disparity, mismatch, disproportion; dissimilitude, inequality; disproportionateness etc. adj.^†; variance, divergence, repugnance.    unfitness etc. adj.; inaptitude, impropriety; inapplicability etc. adj.; inconsistency, inconcinnity^†; irrelevancy etc. (irrelation) 10.    misjoining^†, misjoinder^†; syncretism^†, intrusion, interference; concordia discors [Lat.].    fish out of water.    ... show more

Roget 414: discord, discordance; dissonance, cacophony, want of harmony, caterwauling; harshness etc. 410.    [Confused sounds], Babel, Dutch concert, cat's concert; marrowbones and cleavers.    ... show more

Roget 489: dissent; discordance etc. (disagreement) 24; difference diversity of opinion.    nonconformity etc. (heterodoxy) 984; protestantism, recusancy, schism; disaffection; secession etc. 624; recantation etc. 607.    dissension etc. (discord) 713; discontent etc. 832; cavilling.    protest; contradiction etc. (denial) 536; noncompliance etc. (rejection) 764.    dissentient, dissenter; non-juror, non-content, nonconformist; sectary, separatist, recusant, schismatic, protestant, heretic.    refusal etc. 764.    ... show more

Dutch: wanklank, dissonant

Strife resulting from a lack of agreement.

synonym: discord.

Dutch: tweedracht, kakofonie, onenigheid, kabaal