discordantly

discordantly
See discordancy.

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  • discordantly — discord ► NOUN 1) lack of agreement or harmony. 2) Music lack of harmony between notes sounding together. 3) Music a chord regarded as displeasing or requiring resolution by another. DERIVATIVES discordance noun discordancy noun discordant… …   English terms dictionary

  • discordantly — adverb in a discordant manner the piece ended discordantly • Syn: ↑unharmoniously • Derived from adjective: ↑discordant …   Useful english dictionary

  • Discordantly — Discordant Dis*cord ant, a. [OE. discordant, descordaunt, OF. descordant, discordant, F. discordant, p. pr. of discorder, OF. also, descorder. See {Discord}, n.] 1. Disagreeing; incongruous; being at variance; clashing; opposing; not harmonious.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • discordantly — adverb see discordant …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • discordantly — adverb In a discordant manner …   Wiktionary

  • discordantly — adv. in angry tones; inharmoniously, unmelodiously, dissonantly …   English contemporary dictionary

  • discordantly — dis·cor·dant·ly …   English syllables

  • discordant — discordantly, adv. /dis kawr dnt/, adj. 1. being at variance; disagreeing; incongruous: discordant opinions. 2. disagreeable to the ear; dissonant; harsh. 3. Geol. (of strata) structurally unconformable. [1250 1300; ME discordaunt < AF < L… …   Universalium

  • unharmoniously — adverb in a discordant manner the piece ended discordantly • Syn: ↑discordantly • Derived from adjective: ↑discordant (for: ↑discordantly) …   Useful english dictionary

  • jar — jar1 jarless, adj. /jahr/, n. 1. a broad mouthed container, usually cylindrical and of glass or earthenware: a cookie jar. 2. the quantity such a container can or does hold. [1585 95; < MF jarre < OPr jarra < Ar jarrah earthen water vessel] jar2 …   Universalium

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