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dissonant
 
ADJECTIVE:1. Made up of parts or qualities that are disparate or otherwise markedly lacking in consistency: discordant, discrepant, incompatible, incongruent, incongruous, inconsistent. See AGREE. 2. Characterized by unpleasant discordance of sound: cacophonous, discordant, disharmonious, inharmonic, inharmonious, rude, unharmonious, unmusical. See AGREE, SOUNDS.
 
 
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