Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
discordant
adjective
dɪsˈkɔːrdənt
Definition
Inconsistent or lacking harmony; clashing or disagreeing.
Examples
- The discordant voices in the choir made it hard to enjoy the music.
- The discordant opinions among the team members led to a heated debate.
- His discordant thoughts made it difficult for him to focus on the task at hand.
Meaning
Discordant refers to something that is out of harmony or causes conflict. It can describe sounds that are unpleasant when played together or ideas that do not agree with one another.
Synonyms
- clashing
- disagreeing
- incompatible
- conflicting
- detuned
