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dissonante
[di.so.NÃ.tɨ]
adjective
masculine/feminine
pl: dissonantes
dissonant
1.
lacking harmony; characterized by discord or disagreement in sound
The dissonant chords created an unsettling atmosphere in the composition.
Os acordes dissonantes criaram uma atmosfera desconfortável na composição.
2.
conflicting or incompatible in nature; inconsistent
His dissonant behavior contradicted his stated principles.
Seu comportamento dissonante contradisse seus princípios declarados.
3.
clashing or jarring to the ear
The dissonant sounds of the construction work interrupted our meeting.
Os sons dissonantes do trabalho de construção interromperam nossa reunião.
Synonyms
discordante
desarmônico
conflitante
incompatível
Antonyms
consonante
harmonioso
concordante
compatível
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
dissonante
standard usage in both musical and figurative contexts
Portugal
dissonante
standard usage, equivalent to Brazilian Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
notas dissonantes
ton dissonante
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