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Discordant vs Skronk - What's the difference?

discordant | skronk |

As an adjective discordant

is not in harmony or accord.

As a verb skronk is

to produce a raw and discordant sound with electric guitars.

discordant

English

Alternative forms

* discordaunt (obsolete)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • not in harmony or accord
  • harsh or dissonant sounding
  • (public health) serodiscordant
  • (geology) of a differing type of rock cutting across a formation
    • Dikes may be discordant to country rock if they intrude at a high angle to the bedding

    Antonyms

    * concordant

    Related terms

    * discord ----

    skronk

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (informal) To produce a raw and discordant sound with electric guitars.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2009, date=March 20, author=The New York Times, title=Pop and Rock Listings, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=THE PRODIGY (Thursday) This British electronic trio — beloved for its skronking , industrial sound — achieved a burst of mainstream notoriety in 1997 when it released the caustic (and controversial) single “Smack My Bitch Up.” }}

    Related terms

    * skronky