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dissonant
01
having elements or ideas that strongly disagree or clash
Examples
Their opinions on the matter were dissonant, leading to heated debates and disagreements.
The dissonant views within the group made it difficult to come to a consensus on the issue.
02
(of a sound) having tones that clash or sound unpleasant together
Examples
The dissonant chords in the composition created a sense of tension and unease.
The dissonant notes clashed with the melody, producing an unsettling effect.
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