Associations to the word «Dissonance»

Wiktionary

DISSONANCE, noun. A harsh, discordant combination of sounds
DISSONANCE, noun. (music) conflicting notes that are not overtones of the note or chord sounding
DISSONANCE, noun. A state of disagreement or conflict

Dictionary definition

DISSONANCE, noun. A conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters.
DISSONANCE, noun. The auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience; "modern music is just noise to me".
DISSONANCE, noun. Disagreeable sounds.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King