dissonances (Meaning)
dissonances
a clashing or unresolved musical interval or chord, an instance of such inconsistency or disagreement, lack of agreement, inconsistency between the beliefs one holds or between one's actions and one's beliefs compare cognitive dissonance, an unpleasant combination of musical sounds, inconsistency between the beliefs one holds or between one's actions and one's beliefs see cognitive dissonance, a mingling of sounds that strike the ear harshly
Synonyms & Antonyms of dissonances
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Synonyms:
- disunions
- inconsistences
- scraps
- tiffs
- antipathies
- dissidences
- brawls
- enmities
- quarrels
- disaccords
- collisions
- debates
- animosities
- competitions
- infightings
- incongruities
- bickers
- rancors
- squabbles
- incompatibilities
- wrangles
- antagonisms
- inconsistencies
- falling-outs
- divides
- fallings-out
- spats
- incongruences
- fights
- fissures
- jars
- rows
- run-ins
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dissonances Sentence Examples
- The jarring dissonances of the experimental music grated on my ears.
- The clashing colors in the painting created a sense of visual dissonance.
- The dissonance between his words and actions was evident to all.
- The discordant sounds of the malfunctioning alarm created an unpleasant dissonance.
- The dissonances in her personality made her both intriguing and enigmatic.
- The dissonance between the two characters' perspectives hindered their relationship.
- The dissonant chords of the symphony added a sense of unease to the performance.
- The dissonance between the data points suggested that there was an error in the analysis.
- The dissonances in the chorus of the song made it difficult for me to sing.
- The dissonance between his past and present actions made it hard to trust him.
FAQs About the word dissonances
a clashing or unresolved musical interval or chord, an instance of such inconsistency or disagreement, lack of agreement, inconsistency between the beliefs one
conflicts, frictions, wars, strifes, dissentions, schisms,discords, discordances,dissents, discordancies
agreements, concordances, accords,harmonies, concurrences, peaces,concords,cooperations
The jarring dissonances of the experimental music grated on my ears.
The clashing colors in the painting created a sense of visual dissonance.
The dissonance between his words and actions was evident to all.
The discordant sounds of the malfunctioning alarm created an unpleasant dissonance.
