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DISCORDANT
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
views discordant with present-day ideas
Classified under:
Similar:
at variance; discrepant; dissonant (not in accord)
dissentious; divisive; factious (dissenting (especially dissenting with the majority opinion))
Antonym:
accordant (being in agreement or harmony; often followed by 'with')
Derivation:
discord (be different from one another)
discordance (strife resulting from a lack of agreement)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Synonyms:
discordant; disharmonious; dissonant; inharmonic
Classified under:
Similar:
inharmonious; unharmonious (not in harmony)
Derivation:
discord (be different from one another)
discordance (a harsh mixture of sounds)