Accordant vs. Discordant — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Accordant and Discordant
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Accordant
Being in agreement or harmony; consonant.
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Discordant
Not being in accord; conflicting.
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Accordant
In agreement; agreeing.
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Discordant
Disagreeable in sound; harsh or dissonant.
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Accordant
Agreeing; consonant; harmonious; corresponding; conformable; - followed by with or to.
Strictly accordant with true morality.
And now his voice accordant to the string.
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Discordant
Not in harmony or accord.
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Accordant
Being in agreement or harmony; often followed by `with';
A place perfectly accordant with man's nature
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Discordant
Harsh or dissonant-sounding.
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Accordant
In keeping;
Salaries agreeable with current trends
Plans conformable with your wishes
Expressed views concordant with his background
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Discordant
(public health) Serodiscordant.
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Discordant
(geology) Of a differing type of rock cutting across a formation.
Dikes may be discordant to country rock if they intrude at a high angle to the bedding.
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Discordant
(mathematics) Of opposite sign.
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Discordant
Disagreeing; incongruous; being at variance; clashing; opposing; not harmonious.
The discordant elements out of which the emperor had compounded his realm did not coalesce.
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Discordant
Dissonant; not in harmony or musical concord; harsh; jarring; as, discordant notes or sounds.
For still their music seemed to startDiscordant echoes in each heart.
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Discordant
Said of strata which lack conformity in direction of bedding, either as in unconformability, or as caused by a fault.
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Discordant
Not in agreement or harmony;
Views discordant with present-day ideas
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Discordant
Lacking in harmony
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