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What does discordant mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word discordant? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. not in harmony or accord
  2. harsh or dissonant sounding
  3. (public health) serodiscordant
  4. (geology) of a differing type of rock cutting across a formation
  5. (mathematics) of opposite sign
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Now, however, the vast lobby is eerily silent save a single discordant chord struck repeatedly by a piano tuner.
Their songs were too long, and were made up of loops created on the laptop utilising the most unmusical discordant sounds imaginable.
The monazite crystals range from reversely discordant to within error of concordant to slightly normally discordant.
The boy tapped his laptop in time to the discordant music assaulting his ears.
I had ample opportunity to depart from my prepared texts during five workshops to sound a note discordant from the previous keynoters.
The margins are straight, with discordant injection veins, and grade into a marginal cataclasite zone adjacent to the mylonite.

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