jarring

jarring
Synonyms and related words:
agitating, ajar, antagonistic, antipathetic, astonishing, at cross-purposes, at loggerheads, at odds, at variance, at war, bouncy, breathtaking, bumpy, charged, choppy, clashing, cliff-hanging, conflicting, confused, contradictory, contrary, cranky, cross, differing, disaccordant, disagreeable, disagreeing, discordant, discrepant, disharmonious, disproportionate, disquieting, dissident, dissonant, distracting, disturbing, divergent, dry, electric, electrifying, exciting, exhilarating, galvanic, grating, grinding, harsh, heady, heart-expanding, heart-stirring, heart-swelling, heart-thrilling, hoarse, hostile, immiscible, impressive, inaccordant, incompatible, inflammatory, inharmonious, intoxicating, jangling, jangly, jogglety, joggling, joggly, jolting, jolty, jostling, maddening, mind-blowing, moving, negative, nerve-jangling, nerve-racking, nerve-rending, nerve-shaking, nerve-trying, out of accord, out of whack, overcoming, overmastering, overpowering, overwhelming, perturbing, piquant, provocative, provoking, rasping, raspy, raucous, ravishing, repugnant, rough, scraping, scrapy, scratching, scratchy, shocking, soul-stirring, spirit-stirring, staggering, startling, stimulating, stimulative, stirring, strident, stridulous, striking, stunning, surprising, suspenseful, suspensive, tantalizing, telling, thrilling, thrilly, troubling, uncongenial, unharmonious, unsettling, upsetting, variant, warring

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  • Jarring — Jar ring n. 1. A shaking; a tremulous motion; as, the jarring of a steamship, caused by its engines. [1913 Webster] 2. Discord; a clashing of interests. Endless jarrings and immortal hate. Dryden. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Jarring — Jar ring, a. [See {Jar.}] Shaking; disturbing; discordant. A jarring sound. Dryden. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • jarring — index inapplicable, inapposite, inapt, incongruous, inconsistent, inept (inappropriate), repugnant ( …   Law dictionary

  • jarring — jar|ring [ dʒarıŋ ] adjective 1. ) surprising or slightly shocking: The only jarring note was the presence of his ex wife. 2. ) making your body move suddenly and unexpectedly: a jarring thud 3. ) a jarring noise is unpleasant and starts suddenly …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • jarring — UK [ˈdʒɑːrɪŋ] / US [ˈdʒɑrɪŋ] adjective 1) surprising, or slightly shocking The only jarring note was the presence of his ex wife. 2) making your body move suddenly and unexpectedly a jarring thud 3) a jarring noise is unpleasant and starts… …   English dictionary

  • jarring — Ⅰ. jar [1] ► NOUN 1) a wide mouthed cylindrical container made of glass or pottery. 2) Brit. informal a glass of beer. ORIGIN French jarre, from Arabic. Ⅱ. jar [2] ► …   English terms dictionary

  • jarring — 1. noun An act of jarring (in any sense). The jarring of peaches took place at the end of the season. 2. adjective That jars (clashes or disagrees); incongruous, conflictful …   Wiktionary

  • Jarring — Jar Jar, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Jarred}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Jarring}.] [Cf. OE. charken to creak, AS. cearcian to gnash, F. jars a gander, L. garrire to chatter, prate, OHG. kerran to chatter, croak, G. quarren to grumble, and E. jargon, ajar.] [1913 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • jarring — adjective making or causing a harsh and irritating sound (Freq. 1) the jarring noise of the iron gate scraping on the sidewalk • Similar to: ↑cacophonous, ↑cacophonic …   Useful english dictionary

  • Jarring Effects — is a French musical label based in Lyon, south east of France. For more than a decade, the Jarring Effects guideline always have been clear: be independent, do it yourself, be creative, and make the music you love, not the one radio or media… …   Wikipedia

  • Jarring Effect — Jarring Effects Jarring Effects est un label indépendant français de musique électronique créée en 1995. Historique Jarring Effects a été créée à Lyon en 1995 sous la forme d une association. Située à Lyon, cette association démarre en rénovant… …   Wikipédia en Français

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