Synonyms and Antonyms of discordant
1
marked by or producing a harsh combination of sounds - discordant tones coming from the poorly tuned instrument
blaring, clanging, clangorous, clashing, clattering, dinning, grating, harsh, jangling, jangly, jarring, metallic, noisy, raspy, raucous, scratching, screeching, shrill, squeaky, strident
disagreeable, unpleasant, unpleasing
atonal, off-key, tuneless
resounding, sonorous
clamorous, uproarious
dulcet, euphonious, mellifluent, mellifluous, mellow, melodic, sweet, tuneful
resonant, sonorous
quavering, trilling, warbling
agreeable, appealing, pleasant
cadenced, lilting, lyric, lyrical, rhythmic (or rhythmical)
2
making loud, confused, and usually unharmonious sounds - the discordant cries of gulls fighting over the fishing boat's castoffs
cacophonous, dissonant
resounding, sonorous
clamorous, uproarious
blatant, obstreperous, strident, vociferous
blaring, booming, brassy, brazen, clanging, earsplitting, jangly
3
feeling or displaying eagerness to fight - a discordant family that benefited from counseling
aggressive, argumentative, assaultive, bellicose, belligerent, brawly, combative, confrontational, contentious, disputatious, feisty, gladiatorial, militant, pugnacious, quarrelsome, scrappy, truculent, warlike
antagonistic, fierce, hostile, hot-tempered
acidic, bearish, bilious, bristly, choleric, crabby, cranky, cross, disagreeable, dyspeptic, fractious, fretful, grouchy, grumpy, huffy, ill-humored, ill-natured, ill-tempered, irascible, irritable, ornery, peevish, pettish, petulant, prickly, querulous, rude, snappish, snappy, surly, testy, touchy, ugly, waspish
savage, vicious
battling, fighting, warring
anti-imperialist, antimilitarist, unwarlike
affable, amiable, amicable, benevolent, complaisant, conciliatory, cordial, easygoing, friendly, genial, good-natured, good-tempered, gracious, ingratiating, kindhearted, obliging, pleasant, sociable
calm, quiet, relaxed, serene, tranquil
benign, gentle, kindly, mild
4
not being in agreement or harmony - the difficult task of bringing together discordant elements
accordant, agreeing, compatible, concordant, conformable (to), congruent, congruous, consistent, consonant, correspondent (with or to), harmonious, nonconflicting
