DISSONANT

a.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

Sounding harshly; discordant; unharmonious. With clamor of voices dissonant and loud. Longfellow.

2.
a.

Disagreeing; incongruous; discrepfrom or to. "Anything dissonant to truth." South. What can be dissonant from reason and nature than that a man, naturally inclined to clemency, should show himself unkind and inhuman Hakewill.


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