discordance

Variant of discordant

discordant definition

dis·cord·ant (dis kôrd′'nt)

adjective

  1. not in accord; disagreeing; conflicting
  2. not in harmony; dissonant; clashing

Etymology: ME discordaunt < OFr descordant, prp. of descorder: see discord

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