Discordant vs Irreconcilable - What's the difference?
discordant | irreconcilable | Synonyms |
not in harmony or accord
harsh or dissonant sounding
(public health) serodiscordant
(geology) of a differing type of rock cutting across a formation
Unable to be reconciled; opposed; uncompromising.
Incompatible, discrepant, contradictory.
* 1919 ,
Discordant is a synonym of irreconcilable.
As adjectives the difference between discordant and irreconcilable
is that discordant is not in harmony or accord while irreconcilable is unable to be reconciled; opposed; uncompromising.As a noun irreconcilable is
something that cannot be reconciled.discordant
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Alternative forms
* discordaunt (obsolete)Adjective
(en adjective)- Dikes may be discordant to country rock if they intrude at a high angle to the bedding
Antonyms
* concordantirreconcilable
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Adjective
(en adjective)- I amused myself by thinking that in his choice of books he showed pleasantly the irreconcilable sides of his fantastic nature.
