Definition of Dissonance
Dissonance
dis·so·nance
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(noun)
A lack of harmony or consistency between two or more things.
e.g. The dissonance between the company's mission statement and its actions was striking.
(noun)
a mingling of inharmonious sounds;
e.g. There was a lot of dissonance at the first orchestra practice today because no one's violins were tuned.
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