dissonance
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/ˈdɪsənəns/
🇬🇧
/ˈdɪsənəns/
noun
R
When musical notes are played together and they do not sound good or harmonious.
The dissonance created by the two instruments made it hard to listen to.
R
When things or ideas do not match or agree with each other.
The dissonance between the two political parties' views made it difficult to reach an agreement.
translation
When musical notes are played together and they do not sound good or harmonious.; When things or ideas do not match or agree with each other.
Word Forms
Plural
dissonances