DISCORDS Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word discords. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for DISCORDS
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| strife | noun n | |||||
noun • lack of agreement or harmony • bitter conflict; heated often violent dissension | ||||||
| clash | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a loud resonant repeating noise • a state of conflict between persons • a state of conflict between colors • a minor short-term fight verb • crash together with violent impact • be incompatible; be or come into conflict • disagree violently | ||||||
| conflict | noun n | |||||
noun • an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals) • opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings • a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war • a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests • an incompatibility of dates or events • opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot) • a disagreement or argument about something important verb • be in conflict • go against, as of rules and laws | ||||||
| disagreement | noun n | |||||
noun • a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters • a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions • the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing | ||||||
| disharmony | noun n | |||||
noun • a lack of harmony | ||||||
| dissent | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • (law) the difference of one judge's opinion from that of the majority • a difference of opinion • the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent verb • withhold assent • express opposition through action or words • be of different opinions | ||||||
| dissonance | noun n | |||||
noun • a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters • the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience • disagreeable sounds | ||||||
| disunion | noun n | |||||
noun • the termination or destruction of union | ||||||
| friction | noun n | |||||
noun • a state of conflict between persons • the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another • effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure | ||||||
| incompatibility | noun n | |||||
noun • the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time • (immunology) the degree to which the body's immune system will try to reject foreign material (as transfused blood or transplanted tissue) • the quality of being unable to exist or work in congenial combination | ||||||
| incongruity | noun n | |||||
noun • the quality of disagreeing; being unsuitable and inappropriate | ||||||
| incongruousness | noun n | |||||
noun • the quality of disagreeing; being unsuitable and inappropriate | ||||||
| inharmoniousness | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • a lack of harmony | ||||||
| variance | noun n | |||||
noun • an event that departs from expectations • discord that splits a group • the second moment around the mean; the expected value of the square of the deviations of a random variable from its mean value • a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions • the quality of being subject to variation • an official dispensation to act contrary to a rule or regulation (typically a building regulation) • an activity that varies from a norm or standard | ||||||
| discordance | noun n | |||||
noun • a harsh mixture of sounds • strife resulting from a lack of agreement | ||||||
| disaccord | verb, noun v, n | |||||
verb • be different from one another | ||||||
| disagree | verb v | |||||
verb • be of different opinions • be different from one another | ||||||
| dissension | noun n | |||||
noun • disagreement among those expected to cooperate • a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters | ||||||