English-Thai Dictionary
discordant
ADJ ซึ่ง ไม่ สอดคล้องกัน ซึ่ง ไม่ พร้อมเพรียงกัน ซึ่ง ขัดแย้ง กัน contradictory adversative agreeable similar sueng-mai-mai-sod-klong-kan
discordantly
ADV อย่าง ไม่ สอดคล้องกัน อย่าง ไม่ พร้อมเพรียงกัน yang-mai-sod-klong-kan
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
DISCORDANT
a.[L.] 1. Disagreeing; incongruous; contradictory; being at variance; as discordant opinions; discordant rules or principles.
2. Opposite; contrarious; not coincident; as the discordant attractions of comets, or of different planets.
3. Dissonant; not in unison; not harmonious; not accordant harsh; jarring; as discordant notes or sounds.
DISCORDANTLY
adv. Dissonantly; in a discordant manner; inconsistently; in a manner to jar or clash; in disagreement with another, or with itself.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
DISCORDANT
Dis *cord "ant, a. Etym: [OE. discordant, descordaunt, OF. descordant,discordant, F. discordant, p. pr. of discorder, OF. also, descorder. See Discord, n.]
1. Disagreeing; incongruous; being at variance; clashing; opposing; not harmonious. The discordant elements out of which the emperor had compounded his realm did not coalesce. Motley.
2. Etym: [See Discord, n.,
2.] (Mus. )
Defn: Dissonant; not in harmony or musical concord; harsh; jarring; as, discordant notes or sounds. For still their music seemed to start Discordant echoes in each heart. Longfellow.
3. (Geol.)
Defn: Said of strata which lack conformity in direction of bedding, either as in unconformability, or as caused by a fault.
Syn. -- Disagreeing; incongruous; contradictory; repugnant; opposite; contrary; inconsistent; dissonant; harsh; jarring; irreconcilable. -- Dis *cord "ant *ly, adv. -- Dis *cord "ant *ness, n. [R.]
New American Oxford Dictionary
discordant
dis cord ant |disˈkôrdnt ˌdɪsˈkɔrdnt | ▶adjective 1 disagreeing or incongruous: the principle of meritocracy is discordant with claims of inherited worth. • characterized by quarreling and conflict: a study of children in discordant homes. 2 (of sounds ) harsh and jarring because of a lack of harmony: bombs, guns, and engines mingled in discordant sound. PHRASES strike a discordant note appear strange and out of place: the chair's modernity struck a discordant note in a room full of eighteenth-century furniture. DERIVATIVES dis cord ance noun, dis cor dan cy |-dnsē |noun, dis cord ant ly adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French descordant, present participle of descorder (see discord ).
Oxford Dictionary
discordant
dis |cord |ant |dɪˈskɔːd (ə )nt | ▶adjective 1 disagreeing or incongruous: the operative principle of democracy is a balance of discordant qualities. • characterized by conflict: a study of children in discordant homes. 2 (of sounds ) harsh and jarring because of a lack of harmony: the singers continued their discordant chanting. PHRASES strike a discordant note appear strange and out of place. DERIVATIVES discordance noun, discordancy noun, discordantly adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French descordant, present participle of descorder (see discord ).
American Oxford Thesaurus
discordant
discordant adjective 1 the messages from Washington and Ottawa were discordant: different, in disagreement, at variance, at odds, divergent, discrepant, contradictory, contrary, in conflict, conflicting, opposite, opposed, opposing, clashing; incompatible, inconsistent, irreconcilable. ANTONYMS harmonious, compatible. 2 discordant sounds: inharmonious, tuneless, off-key, dissonant, harsh, jarring, grating, jangling, jangly, strident, shrill, screeching, screechy, cacophonous; sharp, flat. ANTONYMS harmonious, dulcet.
Oxford Thesaurus
discordant
discordant adjective 1 the messages from Washington and London were discordant: in disagreement, at variance, at odds, disagreeing, differing, divergent, discrepant, contradictory, contrary, in conflict, conflicting, opposite, opposed, opposing, clashing; incompatible, inconsistent, irreconcilable, inconsonant, incongruous; rare oppugnant. ANTONYMS in agreement, harmonious, compatible. 2 discordant sounds: inharmonious, unharmonious, unmelodic, unmusical, tuneless, off-key, dissonant, harsh, jarring, grating, jangling, jangly, strident, shrill, screeching, screechy, cacophonous; sharp, flat; rare absonant, horrisonant. ANTONYMS harmonious, dulcet.
French Dictionary
discordant
discordant , ante adj. adjectif 1 Se dit de choses qui ne s ’accordent pas bien ensemble, sans harmonie. : Des instruments discordants. 2 figuré Divergent. : Des opinions discordantes. Note Orthographique discord ant.
Spanish Dictionary
discordante
discordante adjetivo 1 Que está en desacuerdo con otra u otras personas o cosas :eventuales posiciones discordantes y antagónicas; son voces discordantes en el seno de la administración; ese personaje discordante que rompe el remanso ambiental cada vez que entra en escena .SINÓNIMO discorde .2 mús [sonido ] Que no guarda consonancia armónica con los demás sonidos de un conjunto .SINÓNIMO disonante .ANTÓNIMO consonante . VÉASE nota discordante .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
discordant
dis cord ant /dɪskɔ́ː r d (ə )nt /形容詞 1 ⦅文 ⦆(周囲と )調和しない, 一致しない (↔harmonious )▸ strike [sound ] a discordant note ⦅比喩的に ⦆不協和音を奏でる 2 ⦅かたく ⦆〈音などが 〉調和しない, 不協和 (音 )の ; 耳障りな .3 ⦅かたく ⦆〈意見などが 〉一致しない, 衝突する .