- (a.) Having violent contrasts of color or of light and shade; lacking in harmony.
- (a.) Unpleasant and repulsive to the sensibilities; austere; crabbed; morose; abusive; abusive; severe; rough.
- (a.) Rough; disagreeable; grating.
- (a.) disagreeable to the ear.
- (a.) disagreeable to the taste.
- (a.) disagreeable to the touch.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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