CACOPHONY
\kɐkˈɒfənˌɪ], \kɐkˈɒfənˌɪ], \k_ɐ_k_ˈɒ_f_ə_n_ˌɪ]\
Definitions of CACOPHONY
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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An uncouth or disagreable sound of words, owing to the concurrence of harsh letters or syllables.
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A combination of discordant sounds.
By Oddity Software
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An uncouth or disagreable sound of words, owing to the concurrence of harsh letters or syllables.
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A combination of discordant sounds.
By Noah Webster.
By William R. Warner
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A bad, disagreeable sound; discord of sounds.
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CACOPHONOUS.
By Daniel Lyons
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