Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cacophonically

Adverb
/kæˈkɒf.ən.ɪ.kli/
Definition
In a manner that involves a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds.
Examples
  • The band played cacophonically, making it difficult for the audience to enjoy the music.
  • Children were shouting cacophonically in the playground, creating a lively yet chaotic atmosphere.
  • As the street performers began to play together without coordination, the sound became cacophonically unbearable.
Meaning
The term refers to something that is unpleasant to hear, often characterized by a jarring or clashing sound quality.
Synonyms
  • Discordantly
  • Unpleasantly
  • Jarringly
  • Gratingly