dissonant

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

DISSONANT, adjective 1. Discordant; harsh; jarring; unharmonious; unpleasant to the ear; as dissonant notes or intervals. 2. Disagreeing; incongruous; usually with from; as, he advanced propositions very dissonant from truth.
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