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Synonyms for disharmony

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The absence of harmony or concordance.

Related words

Other spellings
dysharmony

Forms

Plural
disharmonies → dissonances, cacophonies, controversies, inharmonies…

Example sentences

  • controversy She has waded into one controversy after another.
  • dissonance This piece makes heavy use of dissonance and syncopation.
  • cacophony I'm a cacophony of everything I've experienced.
  • imbalance Love is simply a temporary hormonal imbalance.
  • discrepancy I can't think of an explanation for the discrepancy.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
disharmonysteady
controversyfalling
dissonancerising
cacophonyrising
inharmonyrising
imbalancesteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

9 letters
imbalance3, cacophony4, inharmony
10 letters
dissonance3
11 letters
controversy4, discrepancy4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (imbalance3 = 3 syllables).

In other languages

Français
dysharmonie