cacophonous

• Beschreibt eine schrille, misstönende Mischung von Geräuschen oder Klängen, die als unangenehm und dissonant empfunden wird.

Describes a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds.

1. Harsh or discordant soundC1formal

   Producing a loud, unpleasant, or jarring mixture of sounds.

   Kakophonisch

   • The cacophonous noise from the construction site gave her a headache.
   • The orchestra's performance was a cacophonous mess of wrong notes.
   • A cacophonous chorus of car horns filled the street during the traffic jam.

   Synonymediscordantdissonantgratingharshinharmoniousjarringraucousstridentunmelodious

   Antonymeeuphoniousharmoniousmelodiousmusicalsweet