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cacophony

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of cacophony

loud, confused, and usually inharmonious sound

the cacophony of a pet store full of animals

Synonyms of cacophony

babel, blare, bluster, bowwow, brawl, bruit [archaic], chatter, clamor, clangor, decibel(s), din, discordance, katzenjammer, noise, racket, rattle, roar

Words Related to cacophony

discord, dissonance

commotion, furor, hubbub, hullabaloo, hurly-burly, rumpus, tumult, uproar

clatter, jangle

bang, blast, boom, clap, crack, crash

Near Antonyms of cacophony

calm, hush, lull

quietude, serenity, tranquillity (or tranquility)

Antonyms of cacophony

quiet, silence, silentness, still, stillness

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