Disconsonant

C2 16+

Pronunciation: /dɪsˈkɑnsənənt/

Definitions of disconsonant

adjective not in harmony or agreement; discordant

Example Sentences

A1 The disconsonant colors clashed in the painting.

A2 The disconsonant music made it hard to focus.

B1 The disconsonant opinions of the group led to a heated debate.

B2 The disconsonant elements of the story created a sense of unease.

C1 The disconsonant relationship between the two countries resulted in strained diplomatic ties.

C2 The disconsonant blend of flavors in the dish was unexpected but surprisingly delicious.

Examples of disconsonant in a Sentence

formal The disconsonant notes in the music piece created a jarring effect.

informal The disconsonant mix of colors in her outfit clashed horribly.

slang That song is so disconsonant, it hurts my ears.

figurative Their disconsonant opinions on the matter led to a heated argument.

Grammatical Forms of disconsonant

past tense

disconsonanted

plural

disconsonants

comparative

more disconsonant

superlative

most disconsonant

present tense

disconsonants

future tense

will disconsonant

perfect tense

have disconsonanted

continuous tense

is disconsonanting

singular

disconsonant

positive degree

disconsonant

infinitive

to disconsonant

gerund

disconsonanting

participle

disconsonant

Origin and Evolution of disconsonant

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'disconsonant' is derived from the Latin word 'dissonantem', meaning disagreeing or discordant.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe something that is not in harmony or agreement, the word 'disconsonant' has evolved to also convey a sense of being out of place or incongruous.