discordantly

Definitions

In a manner that is harsh, clashing, or lacking in harmony.

In a way that is inconsistent, disagreeing, or at odds with something else.

Examples

The amateur violinist played discordantly, causing the audience to wince at the harsh notes.

The bright neon sign hummed discordantly against the quiet, traditional architecture of the old town square.

Synonyms

harshly dissonantly jarringly incongruously cacophonously stridently clashingly

Antonyms

harmoniously melodiously tunefully consonantly agreeably musically symphonically