Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cacophony of noise
Noun
/kæˈkɒfəni əv nɔɪz/
Definition
A harsh, discordant mixture of sounds.
Examples
- The construction site was filled with a cacophony of noise from jackhammers and drills.
- At the festival, the air was alive with a cacophony of music, laughter, and chatter.
- The city streets often erupt into a cacophony of honking cars and shouting pedestrians.
Meaning
The term refers to an unpleasant sound or a chaotic blend of noise that is jarring to the ears.
Synonyms
- Dissonance
- Clamor
- Din
- Commotion
- Chaos