Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
jangly
adjective
/ˈdʒæŋɡli/
Definition
Having a sharp, discordant sound; producing a jangling noise.
Examples
- The jangly music made it hard to focus on the conversation.
- Her jangly laughter echoed through the hall.
- The wind chimes produced a jangly sound that was both soothing and distracting.
Meaning
Jangly describes something that is noisy or harshly ringing, often used to characterize music or sounds that are dissonant or irritating to the ears.
Synonyms
- discordant
- clashing
- grating
- harsh
