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cacophonous adjective [ kəˈkɒf(ə)nəs ]

• involving or producing a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds.
• "the cacophonous sound of slot machines"
Similar: loud, noisy, ear-splitting, blaring, booming, thunderous, deafening, raucous, discordant, dissonant, inharmonious, unmelodious, unmusical, tuneless, harsh, strident, screeching, screechy, grating, jarring, jangling, horrisonant, absonant,
Opposite: harmonious, sweet,


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