Dissonant
(adjective)
- In harmony; not in agreement or consonance.
- Describing a sound that is harsh, unpleasant, or inharmonious.
Origin:
Derived from the latin word 'dissonare' which means to sound harshly or harshly conflicting.
Examples:
- The dissonant notes in the music created a sense of discomfort.
- The dissonant ideas in the debate created a chaotic and confusing atmosphere.
- The dissonant relationships between the team members affected their productivity.
- The dissonant color combination was distracting and unpleasant.
- The dissonant voices in the choir made it difficult to appreciate the performance.