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Discordant vs Skronky - What's the difference?

discordant | skronky |

As adjectives the difference between discordant and skronky

is that discordant is not in harmony or accord while skronky is (us|music|slang) raw and discordant, especially of an electric guitar.

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 ----

    skronky

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (US, music, slang) Raw and discordant, especially of an electric guitar
  • *{{quote-news, 2009, January 23, , Pop and Rock Listings, New York Times citation
    • , passage=This duo, from Berlin, plays skronky , occasionally disconcerting electronic music

    References

    *The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang , 2006. [http://books.google.com/books?id=mAdUqLrKw4YC&pg=PA1768]