Discordant vs Dissenting - What's the difference?
discordant | dissenting |
not in harmony or accord
harsh or dissonant sounding
(public health) serodiscordant
(geology) of a differing type of rock cutting across a formation
As an adjective discordant
is not in harmony or accord.As a verb dissenting is
.discordant
English
Alternative forms
* discordaunt (obsolete)Adjective
(en adjective)- Dikes may be discordant to country rock if they intrude at a high angle to the bedding