Jarringness

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state or condition of being jarring; ugly incongruity. uncountable

    "[…] the judgement that sees banality or feebleness and jarringness in what previously seemed entirely harmonious and well-expressed […]"

Example

More examples

"[…] the judgement that sees banality or feebleness and jarringness in what previously seemed entirely harmonious and well-expressed […]"

Etymology

From jarring + -ness.

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