dissonance

• Substantivo que designa a falta de harmonia ou acordo, usado especialmente em música para descrever a combinação de sons que não soam agradáveis juntos, ou, em sentido mais amplo, para indicar conflito ou tensão entre ideias, crenças ou situações.

A noun referring to a lack of harmony or agreement, often used in music to describe a combination of sounds that clash, or more broadly to describe conflict or tension in ideas, beliefs, or situations.

1. Lack of harmonyB2formal

   A combination of sounds that are harsh, unpleasant, or discordant.

   Dissonância

   • The dissonance in the music made the audience uncomfortable.
   • The composer intentionally used dissonance to create tension.
   • The choir's performance was marred by occasional dissonance.

   Sinônimoscacophonyclashdiscorddiscordancedisharmonyjanglenoiseracket

   Antônimosaccordconcordconsonanceharmony

2. Conflict or disagreementB2formal

   A lack of agreement or harmony between people, ideas, or things.

   Desacordo

   • There is a growing dissonance between the two political parties.
   • The dissonance between his words and actions was obvious.
   • The team's dissonance led to a breakdown in communication.

   Sinônimosclashconflictdisagreementdiscorddiscrepancydissensionfrictionincompatibilityincongruityinconsistency

   Antônimosaccordagreementconcordconcordanceconsensusharmony