discordant

[dis·cor·dant]

If you believe that movies should entertain, but your friend insists that movies should inspire, then the two of you hold discordant views on the purpose of movies. That means your opinions are in conflict.

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Disagreeing; incongruous; being at variance; clashing; opposing; not harmonious.

Adjective
not in agreement or harmony; "views discordant with present-day ideas"

Adjective S.
lacking in harmony


n.
Disagreeing; incongruous; being at variance; clashing; opposing; not harmonious.

n.
Dissonant; not in harmony or musical concord; harsh; jarring; as, discordant notes or sounds.

n.
Said of strata which lack conformity in direction of bedding, either as in unconformability, or as caused by a fault.


Discordant

Dis*cord"ant , a. [OE. discordant, descordaunt, OF. descordant, discordant, F. discordant, p. pr. of discorder, OF. also, descorder. See Discord, n.] 1. Disagreeing; incongruous; being at variance; clashing; opposing; not harmonious.
The discordant elements out of which the emperor had compounded his realm did not coalesce.
2. [See Discord, n., 2.] (Mus.) Dissonant; not in harmony or musical concord; harsh; jarring; as, discordant notes or sounds.
For still their music seemed to start Discordant echoes in each heart.
3. (Geol.) Said of strata which lack conformity in direction of bedding, either as in unconformability, or as caused by a fault. Syn. -- Disagreeing; incongruous; contradictory; repugnant; opposite; contrary; inconsistent; dissonant; harsh; jarring; irreconcilable. -- Dis*cord"ant*ly, adv. -- Dis*cord"ant*ness, n. [R.]

Disagreeing; incongruous; being at variance; clashing; opposing; not harmonious.

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