discord (Meaning)
discord (n)
lack of agreement or harmony
disagreement among those expected to cooperate
a harsh mixture of sounds
strife resulting from a lack of agreement
discord (v)
be different from one another
discord (v. i.)
Want of concord or agreement; absence of unity or harmony in sentiment or action; variance leading to contention and strife; disagreement; -- applied to persons or to things, and to thoughts, feelings, or purposes.
Union of musical sounds which strikes the ear harshly or disagreeably, owing to the incommensurability of the vibrations which they produce; want of musical concord or harmony; a chord demanding resolution into a concord.
discord (n.)
To disagree; to be discordant; to jar; to clash; not to suit.
Synonyms & Antonyms of discord
Synonyms:
- brawl
- competition
- incompatibility
- bicker
- rancor
- spat
- incongruity
- incongruence
- argument
- jar
- fissure
- collision
- enmity
- squabble
- wrangle
- antagonism
- animosity
- row
- falling-out
- fight
- inconsistency
- contention
- run-in
- debate
- tiff
- antipathy
- quarrel
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
discord Sentence Examples
- The band's performance was marred by discord among the members.
- The political discord in the country led to widespread protests and violence.
- The discord between the two friends eventually caused them to end their friendship.
- The company's employees were in a state of discord over the new management's policies.
- The discord between the two teams made it difficult for them to work together effectively.
- The family was in a state of discord after the death of their patriarch.
- The discord between the two countries led to a diplomatic crisis.
- The discord between the different factions within the organization made it difficult to reach a consensus.
- The discord between the two artists resulted in a bitter rivalry.
- The discord between the two departments was a major obstacle to the project's progress.
FAQs About the word discord
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harmony,agreement, harmony, peace, agreement, peace, concord, accord, cooperation, concordance
The band's performance was marred by discord among the members.
The political discord in the country led to widespread protests and violence.
The discord between the two friends eventually caused them to end their friendship.
The company's employees were in a state of discord over the new management's policies.
