DULCETS Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For DULCETS
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| cacophonous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having an unpleasant sound | ||||||||
| discordant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not in agreement or harmony adjective satellite • lacking in harmony | ||||||||
| dissonant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • characterized by musical dissonance; harmonically unresolved • lacking in harmony • not in accord | ||||||||
| grating | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air • a frame of iron bars to hold a fire • optical device consisting of a surface with many parallel grooves in it; disperses a beam of light (or other electromagnetic radiation) into its wavelengths to produce its spectrum adjective satellite • unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound | ||||||||
| harsh | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles adjective satellite • unpleasantly stern • unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses • unkind or cruel or uncivil • severe • sharply disagreeable; rigorous | ||||||||
| jarring | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • making or causing a harsh and irritating sound | ||||||||
| shrill | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones • being sharply insistent on being heard • of colors that are bright and gaudy verb • utter a shrill cry | ||||||||
| strident | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry • of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then') • being sharply insistent on being heard • unpleasantly loud and harsh | ||||||||
