Jangling

Synonyms for "jangling" (74 found)

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Closest matches (15)

ajar antagonistic antipatheticat cross purposesat cross-purposesat loggerheadsat oddsat varianceat warclashing conflicting confused

Noun(3 words)

bickering clang clinking

Strong matches (22)

Noun(5 words)

contention discord discordant dissonant disturb

contradictory contrary cranky cross differing disaccordant disagreeable disagreeing discordant discrepant disharmonious disproportionate dissident dissonant divergent grating

Adjective(1 words)

discordant note

Related words (37)

grinding harsh hostile immiscible inaccordant incompatible inharmonious jangly jarring jostling negativeout of accordout of whackrasping raspy repugnant ring scraping scrapy scratching

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scratchy uncongenial unharmonious variant warring

Noun(10 words)

incongruous jangle jarring jingling metallic perturb quarrel ringing tinkling unsettle

Adjective(1 words)

jangly

Adjective(1 words)

jazzy

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6 relation types

More general

13 entries

acoustic eventauditory eventauditory phenomenonauditory propertycognitive disruptionconflictcontextual attributedisagreement discordemotional statenoiseperceptual qualitysound

More specific

18 entries

acrimonybell janglingbickering clang clinkcoin janglingconfidence janglingconflictcrystal tinkledisputehigh pitched ringincoherence incongruity jinglemetallic ringnerves jangling

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Collocations

11 entries

constant janglingcontinuous janglingjangling bellsjangling coinsjangling jewelryjangling keysjangling nervesjangling soundjangly soundloud janglingmetallic jangling

Inflections

3 entries

jangled jangles janglings

Derivations

3 entries

jangle jangler jangly

similar

2 entries

cacophonic cacophonous

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

With this faith, we will be able to hew out of the mountain of despair a stone of hope. With this faith, we will be able to transform the jangling discords of our nation into a beautiful symphony of brotherhood. With this faith, we will be able to work together, to pray together, to struggle together, to go to jail together, to stand up for freedom together, knowing that we will be free one day.

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Investor nerves are jangling.

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