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absonant
adjective
[ ˈabs(ə)nənt ]
• discordant or unreasonable.
Origin:
mid 16th century: from Latin ab- ‘away, from’ + sonant- ‘sounding’ (from the verb sonare ), on the pattern of words such as dissonant .
