discordant

Definitions

Disagreeing or incongruous; at odds.

Characterized by harsh, clashing, or dissonant sounds.

Examples

The discordant notes of the amateur orchestra made the audience wince.

There was a discordant tone in their conversation that suggested an underlying tension.

Synonyms

dissonant inharmonious jarring cacophonous conflicting incongruous clashing

Antonyms

harmonious melodious consonant tuneful agreeable compatible congruous