Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

cacophonous

[kuh-kof-uh-nuhs] / kəˈkɒf ə nəs /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Yet, the film remains seductive despite its near-constant cacophonous antagonism.

From Salon • Nov. 7, 2025

A cacophonous, wraparound self-portrait more than 40 feet tall by 70 feet long, it’s not just a visual assault, it’s too massive to be experienced in its setting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025

The cacophonous modern world has broken our connection with nature, said Rutendo Ngara, from South Africa.

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2025

“EAT THE SUN,” they chanted together, while making cacophonous sounds with their instruments.

From Slate • Apr. 8, 2024

She approached the cacophonous sleeper, now on his side.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz




Vocabulary lists containing cacophonous


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "cacophonous" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com