discordantly (C1)

adverb

Pronunciation: /dɪˈskɔːrdəntli/

Definition

In a way that is not in agreement or harmony; clashing or jarring.

Examples

• The various voices in the choir sang discordantly, making it difficult to discern the melody.

• The political factions argued discordantly, unable to find common ground on any issue.

• A loud, discordantly ringing alarm clock startled her awake in the early morning.

Synonyms of discordantly

Words with a similar meaning to discordantly:

• harshly
• jarringly
• inharmoniously
• cacophonously

Antonyms of discordantly

Words with the opposite meaning to discordantly:

• harmoniously
• concordantly

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