discord
/ˈdɪskɔrd/
verb
- To disagree or be in conflict; to clash.
- Their opinions discord on nearly every topic.
- The colors in the painting discord with each other, creating an uneasy feeling.
- The two leaders discording over trade policies caused a rift between their countries.
noun
- Disagreement or conflict between people or groups.
- The family reunion was ruined by constant discord between the cousins.
- Discord among the team members led to the project's failure.
- Political discord often makes it hard for the government to pass laws.
- A lack of harmony in music; a harsh, unpleasant combination of sounds.
- The notes clashed in a jarring discord that made the audience wince.
- The choir's voices fell into discord, ruining the performance.
- The composer used discord to create a feeling of tension in the symphony.
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