discordance

2 definitions found

discordance - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Discordance \Dis*cord"ance\, Discordancy \Dis*cord"an*cy\, n.
     [Cf. F. discordance.]
     State or quality of being discordant; disagreement;
     inconsistency.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           There will arise a thousand discordances of opinion.
                                                    --I. Taylor.
     [1913 Webster]

discordance - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  discordance
      n 1: a harsh mixture of sounds [syn: discordance, discord]
      2: strife resulting from a lack of agreement [syn: discord,
         discordance]