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dissonance - Dictionary definition and meaning for dissonance

DISSONANCE

  • (noun) disagreeable sounds

  • (noun) the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience

    "modern music is just noise to me"

    synonyms : noise , racket

  • (noun) a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters

    synonyms : disagreement , dissension

    the dissonance between what we are told and what we see with our own eyes -added by nithi

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Mnemonics for dissonance

  • (Tag: English) dis-sonance::DIS RESONANCE--not resonant....so not in harmony

    added by anirudh.r    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) Dissonance is opposite of resonance, which is cacophonous, discordant.

    added by Angeltks    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: Slang,Sex) Dis + sonance (hormony) so something not hormonical and not pleasant..so discord..

    added by misc    editEdit Mnemonic

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