Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

discordancy

noun
/dɪsˈkɔːrdənsi/
Definition
The state of being discordant or in disagreement; a lack of harmony or consistency.
Examples
  • The discordancy between their opinions led to a heated debate.
  • In music, discordancy can create tension that resolves into harmony.
  • The discordancy of the colors in the painting caught everyone’s attention.
Meaning
Discordancy refers to a situation where there is a conflict or disharmony among elements that are expected to be congruous, commonly seen in music, relationships, or ideas.
Synonyms
  • dissonance
  • disagreement
  • conflict
  • incongruity
  • variance