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- US Pronunciation
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- [dis-uh-nuh n-see]
- /ˈdɪs ə nən si/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [dis-uh-nuh n-see]
- /ˈdɪs ə nən si/
Definitions of dissonancy word
- abbreviation DISSONANCY dissonance. 1
- noun dissonancy Discord; dissonance. 1
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Parts of speech for Dissonancy
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dissonancy popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
dissonancy usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for dissonancy
noun dissonancy
- friction — surface resistance to relative motion, as of a body sliding or rolling.
- dissension — strong disagreement; a contention or quarrel; discord.
- dissonance — inharmonious or harsh sound; discord; cacophony.
- contention — Someone's contention is the idea or opinion that they are expressing in an argument or discussion.
- clash — When people clash, they fight, argue, or disagree with each other.
Antonyms for dissonancy
noun dissonancy
- accord — An accord between countries or groups of people is a formal agreement, for example to end a war.
- compatibility — compatible
- agreement — An agreement is a formal decision about future action which is made by two or more countries, groups, or people.
- peace — the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
- concord — Concord is a state of peaceful agreement.
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