dissonate

Verb

Meaning

cause to sound harsh and unpleasant

be dissonant or harsh

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

disharmonize conflicting inconsistent contradictory repugnant discordant dissonant inharmonious discrepant unmelodious atonal gainsaying off-key contravening

Hypernyms

change sound alter modify

Examples

The violins in this piece dissonated disturbingly Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

dissonancy dissonant dissonantly dissophyte dissorophid dissorophoid