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jarring

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1. jarring - Noun

2. jarring - Adjective

3. jarring - Verb

Derived from jar

5. jarring - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Jar

Shaking; disturbing; discordant.

A shaking; a tremulous motion; as, the jarring of a steamship, caused by its engines.

Discord; a clashing of interests.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Want of foresight, unwillingness to act when action would be simple and effective, lack of clear thinking, confusion of counsel until the emergency comes, until self-preservation strikes its jarring gong - these are the features which constitute the. Winston Churchill

O Death, our masked friend and maker of opportunities, when thou wouldst open the gate, hesitate not to tell us beforehand; for we are not of those who are shaken by its iron jarring. Sri Aurobindo

The jarring change going from an urban environment to an extremely remote natural environment is extremely inspiring. It's constantly stimulating, it's like a slap in the face. Carter Burwell

The Grape that can with Logic absolute The Two-and-Seventy jarring Sects confute: The sovereign Alchemist that in a trice Life's leaden metal into Gold transmute:. Omar Khayyám

There's something dangerous about what's funny. Jarring and disconcerting. There is a connection between funny and scary. Christopher Walken

The sterile, arid environment created by truly jarring and discordant signage and gargantuan billboards is a turnoff. Jonathan Katz

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