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Cacophony   /kækˈɑfəni/   Listen
Cacophony

noun
(pl. cacophonies)
1.
A loud harsh or strident noise.  Synonyms: blare, blaring, clamor, din.
2.
Loud confusing disagreeable sounds.






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"Cacophony" Quotes from Famous Books



... the town, in which the activity was already above the normal in preparation for next week's fair. At intervals they halted, the cacophony would cease abruptly, and Polichinelle would announce in a stentorian voice that at five o'clock that evening in the old market, M. Binet's famous company of improvisers would perform a new comedy in four acts ...
— Scaramouche - A Romance of the French Revolution • Rafael Sabatini



Words linked to "Cacophony" :   noise, cacophonic, cacophonous, dissonance



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