Definitions
strife resulting from a lack of agreement
Word origin
Circa 1230, Middle English descorde, discorde; from Anglo-Norman, Old French descort (derivative of descorder), descorde (“disagreement”); from Latin discordia, from discors (“disagreeing, disagreement”), from dis- (“apart”) + cor, cordis (“heart”).
Used in a sentence
“A false witnesse that speaketh lies; and him that soweth discord among brethren.”
“[…] For a Diſcord it ſelfe is but a Harſhneſſe of Diuers Sounds Meeting.”
“[…] Sometimes the one Iarring and diſcording with the other, and making a Confuſion; […]”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Lack of harmony”7 letters
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