26 entries under dissonant topic. ×

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harsh(adjective, hard, severe, rough, unpleasant)
15
unmusical(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough)
13
discordant(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough)
11
tuneless(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough)
7
unharmonious(adjective, harsh, contrary, conflicting, discordant)
6
strident(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough)
3
jangling(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough)
3
scratchy(adjective, harsh, asperous, grinding)
2
disharmonic(adjective, discordant, asperous, inharmonious, raucous)
2
squawky(adjective, harsh, asperous, grinding)
1
asperous(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, flat)
1
at odds(expression, adjective, harsh, contrary, conflicting)
1
cacophonic(adjective, discordant, asperous, raucous, unharmonious)
1
contrarient(adjective, harsh, different, contrary, conflicting)
1
inconsonant(adjective, harsh, different, contrary, conflicting)
1
not smooth(expression, adjective, hard, severe, sharp)
1
on a sour note(expression, adjective, idiom, harsh, conflicting)
1
out-of-key(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, flat)
1
out-of-tune(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, flat)
1
stridulant(adjective, asperous, grinding, clangorous)
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