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inharmonic

[in-hahr-mon-ik] / ˌɪn hɑrˈmɒn ɪk /
ADJECTIVE
dissonant
Synonyms
STRONGEST
discordant jarring raucous
WEAK
cacophonic cacophonous disharmonic disharmonious grating harsh inharmonious jangling out-of-tune strident tuneless unmelodious unmusical
Antonyms
WEAK
coinciding compatible complementary concordant consonant harmonious similar
ADJECTIVE
unharmonious
Synonyms
WEAK
antagonistic antipathetic at odds cacophonous clashing contradictory contrarient contrary different disagreeing discordant discrepant disharmonious dissonant divergent grating harsh incompatible incongruous inconsistent inconsonant jangling jarring on a sour note opposite quarreling rude strident unmelodious unmixable unmusical
ADJECTIVE
unmusical
Synonyms
STRONG
unmelodious
WEAK
antagonistic antipathetic at odds cacophonous clashing contradictory contrarient contrary different disagreeing discordant discrepant disharmonious dissonant divergent grating harsh incompatible incongruous inconsistent inconsonant jangling jarring on a sour note opposite quarreling rude strident uncongenial unharmonious unmixable

Example Sentences

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The arc evolved from inharmonic drones and swoops to a stretch of rolling, arpeggiated waves reminiscent of musical minimalism, and then back again.

From Washington Post

If one of them is present in a high degree, and the others in a low degree, the whole is inharmonic, and not highly advantageous.

From Project Gutenberg

From the post came the occasional note of an inharmonic drum, struck without rhythm by a hand gone lax.

From Project Gutenberg

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