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dissonance vs disharmony

disharmony vs dissonance

dissonance and disharmony both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dissonance Yes No No No
disharmony Yes No No No
As nouns, disharmony is a hyponym of dissonance; that is, disharmony is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dissonance:
  • dissonance: disagreeable sounds
  • disharmony: a lack of harmony
Other hyponyms of dissonance include discord, discordance, inharmoniousness, cacophony.
dissonance (noun) disharmony (noun)
disagreeable sounds a lack of harmony
the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters
Difference between dissonance and disharmony

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