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Clashing vs Dissonance - What's the difference?

clashing | dissonance | Related terms |

Clashing is a related term of dissonance.


As nouns the difference between clashing and dissonance

is that clashing is a clash; the sound or action of clashing; violent collision while dissonance is a harsh, discordant combination of sounds.

As a verb clashing

is .

clashing

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A clash; the sound or action of clashing; violent collision.

    • dissonance

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a harsh, discordant combination of sounds
  • (music) conflicting notes that are not overtones of the note or chord sounding
  • a state of disagreement or conflict

    • Derived terms

    * dissonant * cognitive dissonance

    See also

    * assonance