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Dissonance
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Meaning
Noun
●
A
harsh
,
discordant
combination
of sounds.
●
In Music:
Conflicting
notes
that are not
overtones
of the
note
or
chord
sounding.
●
A state of
disagreement
or conflict.
●
An
instance
of
disharmony
or
disjunction
; a clash.
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