Having a harsh, unpleasant sound; discordant.
[From Greek kakophōnos : kakos, bad + phōnē, sound.]
cacophonously ca·coph'o·nous·ly adv.
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Having a harsh, unpleasant sound; discordant.
[From Greek kakophōnos : kakos, bad + phōnē, sound.]
cacophonously ca·coph'o·nous·ly adv.
adjective
There was a cacophonous roar from inside the deep jungle.
The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
having an unpleasant sound
Synonym: cacophonic
Antonym: euphonious (meaning #1)
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