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Which word fits this meaning? A lack of harmony or agreement; also a clashing combination of sounds.
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Reveal word and examples dissonance The critic noted a dissonance between the cheerful title and the bleak story. Dictionary practice example. The dissonance between a promise of open participation and a plan to exclude dissenting members became immediately visible. From What the Campaign Really Promises . Full dictionary entry How did you do before revealing the answer?
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