jarringly

jar

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [jahr]
- /dʒɑr/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [jahr]
- /dʒɑr/

Definitions of jarringly word

verb without object jarringly to have a harshly unpleasant or perturbing effect on one's nerves, feelings, thoughts, etc.: The sound of the alarm jarred. 1
verb without object jarringly to produce a harsh, grating sound; sound discordantly. 1
verb without object jarringly to vibrate audibly; rattle: The window jarred in the frame. 1
verb without object jarringly to vibrate or shake. 1
verb without object jarringly to conflict, clash, or disagree. 1
verb with object jarringly to cause to rattle or shake. 1

See all 14 definitions of jarringly

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Origin of jarringly

First appearance:

before 1520

One of the 28% oldest English words

1520-30; probably imitative; cf. chirr

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Parts of speech for Jarringly

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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jarringly popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for jarringly

adverb jarringly

shrilly — high-pitched and piercing in sound quality: a shrill cry.
dissonantly — In a dissonant manner.
discordantly — disagreeable to the ear; dissonant; harsh.

All 3 Synonyms of jarringly