DISCORDANT


Meaning of DISCORDANT in English

— discordantly , adv.

/dis kawr"dnt/ , adj.

1. being at variance; disagreeing; incongruous: discordant opinions.

2. disagreeable to the ear; dissonant; harsh.

3. Geol. (of strata) structurally unconformable.

[ 1250-1300; ME discordaunt discordant- (s. of discordans ), prp. of discordare. See DISCORD, -ANT ]

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