Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
create-a-cacophony
verb phrase
/kriːˈeɪ ə kəˈkɒfəni/
Definition
To produce a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds.
Examples
- As the band started to play, they seemed to create a cacophony that overwhelmed the audience.
- The city streets were filled with the sounds of traffic, sirens, and construction, creating a cacophony that made it hard to think.
Meaning
The phrase refers to the act of generating a loud and jarring sound that is often confusing and unpleasant to hear.
Synonyms
- blare
- clamor
- din
- racket
- uproar