dissonant
adjective
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- adjective
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
characterized by musical dissonance; harmonically unresolved
Related & opposite
- noise derivation
- disharmonize derivation
- dissonate derivation
- music domain topic
- inharmonious similar to
Sense 2 adjective
lacking in harmony
Related & opposite
- dissonance derivation
- discordance derivation
- discord derivation
- inharmonious similar to
Sense 3 adjective
not in accord
desires at variance with his duty
Related & opposite
- discrepancy derivation
- variance derivation
- discordant similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | noise |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | disharmonize |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | dissonate |
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | music |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | inharmonious |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | dissonance |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | discordance |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | discord |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | inharmonious |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | discrepancy |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | variance |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | discordant |