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Cacophony
see synonyms of cacophonyNoun
2. cacophony
loud confusing disagreeable sounds
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Cacophony
see synonyms of cacophonynoun plural -nies
1.
harsh discordant sound; dissonance
2.
the use of unharmonious or dissonant speech sounds in language
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Cacophony
see synonyms of cacophony nounWord forms: plural caˈcophonies
harsh, jarring sound; dissonance
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Cacophony
see synonyms of cacophonyn. pl. ca·coph·o·nies
1. Jarring, discordant sound; dissonance: heard a cacophony of horns during the traffic jam.
2. The use of harsh or discordant sounds in literary composition, as for poetic effect.
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