DISCORD
\dˈɪskɔːd], \dˈɪskɔːd], \d_ˈɪ_s_k_ɔː_d]\
Definitions of DISCORD
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard 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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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Union of musical sounds which strikes the ear harshly or disagreeably, owing to the incommensurability of the vibrations which they produce; want of musical concord or harmony; a chord demanding resolution into a concord.
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Want of concord or agreement; absence of unity or harmony in sentiment or action; variance leading to contention and strife; disagreement; - applied to persons or to things, and to thoughts, feelings, or purposes.
By Oddity Software
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Union of musical sounds which strikes the ear harshly or disagreeably, owing to the incommensurability of the vibrations which they produce; want of musical concord or harmony; a chord demanding resolution into a concord.
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Want of concord or agreement; absence of unity or harmony in sentiment or action; variance leading to contention and strife; disagreement; - applied to persons or to things, and to thoughts, feelings, or purposes.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Opp. of concord: disagreement, strife: difference or contrariety of qualities: a union of inharmonious sounds.
By Daniel Lyons
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Disagreement; want of harmony; union of inharmonious sounds.
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Discordant.
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To disagree; not be in harmony.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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n. [Latin] Want of concord or agreement; variance leading to contention and strife;—a union of musical sounds which is unharmonious; combination of discordant notes; dissonance.
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Disagreement, opposition, mutual animosity; difference, or contrariety of qualities; in musick, sounds not of themselves pleasing, but necessary to be mixed with others.
By Thomas Sheridan
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