Synonym: disagreement, dissension, noise, racket. Similar words: dissonant, resonance, resonant, dissolve, dissolute, persona non grata, finance, penance. Meaning: ['dɪsənəns] n. 1. a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters 2. the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience 3. disagreeable sounds.
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(31) Still, he came to admire the sweet-and-sour mix of harmony and dissonance in Stephen Sondheim's intricate songs.
(32) Music To cause ( a tone or chord ) to progress from dissonance to consonance.
(33) Such dissonance is related to conflict between the masculine and feminine or the body and soul.
(34) As such dissonance is healed, the opportunity for a recovery can come forth.
(35) For an example, have a look at my report of this classic study of cognitive dissonance.
(36) The authors suggest rationalizing the financial costs of children reduces cognitive dissonance, or the tendency for people to resolve contradictory thoughts.
(37) With the reference to the free-choice paradigm, we explored the characteristics and mechanism of false memories induced by cognitive dissonance.
(38) The augmented fourth is also a dissonance, an unstable interval that needs to move consonance.
(39) According to Festinger s cognitive dissonance theory, peoples cognitive system has a tendency to keep consonance.
More similar words: dissonant, resonance, resonant, dissolve, dissolute, persona non grata, finance, penance, ordinance, repugnance, sustenance, countenance, maintenance, renaissance, distance, reconnaissance, disturbance, in the distance, discontinuance, lesson, pass on, scissors, as soon as, on and off, sonata, persona, personal, personally, seasonal, resonate.