 dissonance |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (psychology) the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience | |
| Synonyms: | noise racket | |
| Examples: | "modern music is just noise to me" |
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| Related terms: | sound white_noise dissonate | |
| 2. | [ noun ] a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters | |
| Synonyms: | disagreement dissension | |
| Related terms: | agreement conflict disunity divide disagree | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (music) disagreeable sounds | |
| Related terms: | harmony sound_property discordance cacophony disharmony dissonate | |
| Similar spelling: |
dissonant dismantle dismantled Dishmon Dishman dismounted disunion dismount dismantlement |
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