CACOPHONY


Meaning of CACOPHONY in English

n.

Pronunciation: -n ē

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -nies

Date: circa 1656

: harsh or discordant sound : DISSONANCE 2 specifically : harshness in the sound of words or phrases

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