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discordante

[dis.kor.ˈdɐ̃.tə]
adjectivefeminine/masculine (agrees with noun)pl: discordantes
discordant, clashing, dissonant
1. not in agreement; conflicting or contradictory
The witness gave a discordant account compared to the evidence.
A testemunha deu um relato discordante em comparação com as provas.
2. producing a harsh, unpleasant sound; inharmonious (music)
The orchestra produced discordant notes during the rehearsal.
A orquestra produzia notas discordantes durante o ensaio.
3. lacking harmony or compatibility
His views are discordant with the company's values.
Suas opiniões são discordantes com os valores da empresa.
Synonyms
discordeconflitantecontraditóriodesarmónicodesafinadoincompatível
Antonyms
concordanteharmónicocompatívelconcordanteafim

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
discordante
standard usage
Portugal
discordante
standard usage, may prefer 'desarmónico' for musical context

Related Idioms & Phrases

nota discordante (a discordant note)
voz discordante (dissenting voice)
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