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discord as in: discord amongst the group
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There is too much discord in the team.
discord = conflict
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There is too much discord in their home.
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They attempted to inflame Shi'ah-Sunni discord.discord = conflict or disagreement
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The only visible wisp of discord was the broken glass in the windows of Jewish businesses. (source)discord = conflict
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Lord Voldemort's gift for spreading discord and enmity is very great. (source)discord = conflict and disagreement
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With this faith, we will be able to transform the jangling discords of our nation into a beautiful symphony of brotherhood. (source)discords = conflicts
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discordant with the sinewy length of his jawline (source)discordant = seeming different or wrong together
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The walls of the rooms were discordantly papered. (source)discordantly = seeming wrong along with everything else
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Nick could not look at his brother without wanting to pop him a shot across the mouth. ... The deep discordance, the old muscling of wills, that ungiving thing in the idea of brothers. (source)discordance = conflict
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And on her side gentle thoughts and simple pleasures were odious to Mrs. Becky; they discorded with her; she hated people for liking them; she spurned children and children-lovers.† (source)
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To render their voices harsh, it would seem to require active, malignant, passions, though, when excited, their screams can rise to a sufficiently conspicuous degree of discordancy to assert their claim to possess this distinctive peculiarity of the sex.† (source)
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I didn't want to be a source of familial discord when they were already arguing. (source)discord = conflict and argument
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And on that lofty plane all will fall into place, all discords be resolved, and truth flash forth from the dark cloud of seeming injustice. (source)discords = disagreements or conflicts
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...to make that new interpretation work, discordant details were leveled out, (source)discordant = conflicting
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discord as in: discordant music
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She described the loud discordant music as a form of torture.
discordant = unpleasant sounding
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She heard the discordant clanging of pots in the kitchen.discordant = unpleasant sound
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the screams and bangs and all the discordant sounds of the battle (source)discordant = unpleasant (sounds)
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...the bats' discordant concerts of squeaking and chattering. (source)discordant = unpleasant sounding
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I learned to play only the most ear-splitting preludes, the most discordant hymns. (source)discordant = unpleasant sounding
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...as if every letter were a musical note and any words spoken without love were a discord in the melody. (source)discord = unpleasant sound
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discords in the bass (source)discords = unpleasant sounds
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I shivered violently, and shouted again--rather discordantly. (source)discordantly = unpleasantly (with a harsh sound)
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...the crack of Winchesters had the discordance of a nightmare. (source)discordance = bad sound
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Discordant bells clanged... (source)Discordant = unpleasant sounding together
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...laughed with just the right tone of appreciation, but the sound carried a note of discord as it collided with... (source)
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...harp out of his pocket and began to extract doleful discords from it, (source)discords = unpleasant sounds
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Their merry voices contrasted discordantly... (source)discordantly = not sounding good together
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The music came to a crashing, discordant halt, (source)discordant = unpleasant sounding (probably because the musicians did not all stop at the same time)
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