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    DISCORDANT

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     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Not in agreement or harmonyplay

    Example:

    views discordant with present-day ideas

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    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:

    Lacking in harmonyplay

    Synonyms:

    discordant; disharmonious; dissonant; inharmonic

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    inharmonious; unharmonious (not in harmony)

    Derivation:

    discord (be different from one another)

    discordance (a harsh mixture of sounds)

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