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dissonance

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  1. 1. n. A mingling of discordant sounds; an inharmonious combination of sounds; discord. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Want of agreement; incongruity. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. disagreeable sounds Source: wordnet
  6. 6. 1. A mingling of discordant sounds; an inharmonious combination of sounds; discord. Filled the air with barbarous dissonance. Milton. 2. Want of agreement; incongruity. Milton. Source: webster
  7. 7. n:100 n. disagreeable sounds Source: ecdict

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