Cacophonous [adjective]
Definition of Cacophonous:
harsh sounding
Synonyms of Cacophonous:
● Discordant
● Raucous
● Noisy
● Dissonant
● Grating
● Inharmonious
● Jarring
● Sour
● Strident
● Unmusical
● Clinking
● Disharmonic
● Ill-sounding
● Immusical
● Jangly
Opposite/Antonyms of Cacophonous:
● Quiet
Sentence/Example of Cacophonous:
Others have no doubt quite sincerely refused to perform any music that sounded cacophonous to them.
Yet again, he talks vaguely of the intricate polyphony of a cosmic orchestra, cacophonous to our dull ears.
And to even that remnant of music--their few jumbled cacophonous melodies--they clung with a devotion almost phenomenal.
In Orocué they always began their cacophonous serenade at nightfall, and kept it up uninterruptedly until the following morning.
She had a black eye which the cacophonous fiend had probably given her, and she grinned like a happy child of nature.
Through the halls resounded the cacophonous clangour of a cracked gong announcing dinner.
Mr. Landon Ronald expressed sympathy with musicians who were handicapped by cacophonous or undignified names.