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cacophonous

/kæˈkɒf.ən.əs/

/kæˈkɑː.fən.əs/

cacophonousadjective

more cacophonous

Comp.

most cacophonous

Super.

/kæˈkɒf.ən.əs/

/kæˈkɑː.fən.əs/

Translations

cacophoniqueSurtout pour des sons désagréables, discordants.

The cacophonous noise from the construction site made it difficult to concentrate on my work.

Le bruit cacophonique du chantier rendait difficile la concentration sur mon travail.

Additional translations

cacophoniqueAu figuré, pour un ensemble d’éléments discordants ou heurtés.

Definitions

Having a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds.

The cacophonous noise from the construction site made it difficult to concentrate on my work.

Figuratively, characterized by a jarring or discordant mixture of elements, not limited to sound.

The meeting ended in a cacophonous exchange of conflicting ideas.

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