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- Dictionarycacophony/kəˈkɒfəni/
noun
- 1. a harsh discordant mixture of sounds: "a cacophony of deafening alarm bells"
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Cacophony is a word that means harsh or jarring sound, or an incongruous or chaotic mixture. Learn its etymology, synonyms, examples, and related words from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Cacophony is a noun that means an unpleasant mixture of loud sounds. Learn how to use it in sentences with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.
Cacophony is a noun that means harsh or unpleasant discordance of sound; dissonance. Learn how to use it in a sentence, its origin from Greek and Latin, and related words and phrases.
Cacophony is a noun that means an unpleasant mixture of loud sounds. Learn how to use it in sentences, see synonyms and antonyms, and find translations in different languages.
A cacophony is a jarring, discordant mix of sounds that have no business being played together. When the orchestra tunes up before a show, it sounds like a cacophony because each musician is playing a completely different tune, at different times, and at different volumes.
Cacophony is a noun that means a loud, unpleasant mixture of sounds or the use of harsh or dissonant speech sounds. Learn more about its synonyms, pronunciation, word origin and usage with examples from Collins English Dictionary.
Definition of cacophony noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
