DISCORD


Meaning of DISCORD in English

dis ‧ cord /ˈdɪskɔːd $ -ɔːrd/ BrE AmE noun

[ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: discorde , from Latin discors 'heart apart, disagreement' ]

1 . [uncountable] formal disagreement or arguing between people:

marital discord

discord within NATO

2 . [uncountable and countable] an unpleasant sound made by a group of musical notes that do not go together well ⇨ harmony

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