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Dissonance

British pronunciation/dˈɪsənəns/
American pronunciation/ˈdɪsənəns/
Dissonance
[NOUN]
1

disagreeable sounds

antonyms : harmony
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2

a combination of musical notes that sound harshly because they do not form a harmony

synonyms : noise
racket
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3

the state in which people or things are in disagreement

antonyms : agreement
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Examples
1Here is a dissonance.
2The dissonance gives you whiplash.
3That dissonance is okay.
4beyond functions, another use of modal interchange is smoothing out dissonance.
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