17
harsh(adjective, hard, severe, rough, unpleasant)
15
unmusical(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough)
13
discordant(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough)
12
dissonant(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough)
11
tuneless(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough)
8
cacophonous(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough)
7
disharmonious(adjective, harsh, contrary, discordant, inharmonious)
7
inharmonious(adjective, harsh, unpleasant, conflicting, discordant)
7
unharmonious(adjective, harsh, contrary, conflicting, discordant)
6
grating(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough)
6
jarring(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough)
6
strident(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough)
6
untuneful
5
unmelodic
4
inharmonic(adjective, harsh, contrary, discordant, inharmonious)
4
raucous(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough)
3
antagonistic(adjective, harsh, different, contrary, conflicting)
3
conflicting(adjective, discordant, dissenting, disagreeing, frictional)
3
jangling(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough)
3
non-melodic
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