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dissonance

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"Clashing sound"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /ˈdɪsənəns/Part of speech nounSorted acdeinnossStarts with DEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
1D2I3S4S5O6N7A8N9C10E

Definitions

  1. A harsh lack of agreement in sound, ideas, or feelings.

Word origin

Borrowed from Middle French dissonance, from Latin dissonantia; by surface analysis, dis- + son- + -ance.

Used in a sentence

  • Cognitive dissonance exists when a person possesses two cognitions, one of which is contradictory to the other

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