discordant
Example Sentences
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Without sense, it could be a myopic rumination on climate change mixed with a treacly buddy comedy, where two opposing temperaments clash into a discordant, aggravating mess.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
A period-piece-vampire-musical mashup could have been discordant, but writer-director Ryan Coogler confidently makes all three genres harmonize.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025
The mood music for Labour is a bit discordant just now.
From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025
Setting aside these and a handful of other distractingly discordant objects, “Ministry” is a testament to the power art has to heal, not just emotionally but spiritually.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025
She tried to continue, searching desperately for the right chords, but the notes were discordant.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
Vocabulary lists containing discordant
Grade 9, List 4
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
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