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Discordant vs Dissenting - What's the difference?

discordant | dissenting |

As an adjective discordant

is not in harmony or accord.

As a verb dissenting is

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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

    dissenting

    English

    Verb

    (head)