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jarring
01
(of a sound) so harsh and unpleasant that creates a strong sense of disturbance
02
strikingly mismatched, conflicting, or incompatible with the surroundings or expected norms
jarring
adj
jar
v
jarringly
adv
jarringly
adv
Example
The jarring sound of the alarm clock jolted her awake from a deep sleep.
The sudden crash of thunder was jarring, shaking the windows and startling everyone in the room.
The news of the accident was jarring, leaving everyone in shock and disbelief.
The screeching brakes of the car were jarring, causing pedestrians to cover their ears.
The jarring noise of construction outside made it difficult to concentrate on her work.
