- Harsh discordant sound - To sound harshly or discordantly, as bells out of tune. - To talk idly; to prate; to babble; to chatter; to
gossip. - To quarrel in words; to altercate; to wrangle. - To cause to sound harshly or inharmoniously; to produce
discordant sounds with. - Idle talk; prate; chatter; babble. - Discordant sound; wrangling.
- Clamour - Harsh discordant sound - An uncouth or disagreable sound of words, owing to the
concurrence of harsh letters or syllables. - A combination of discordant sounds. - An unhealthy state of the voice.
- Annoying - of Grate - A partition, covering, or frame of parallel or cross bars;
a latticework resembling a window grate; as, the grating of a prison or
convent. - A system of close equidistant and parallel lines lines or
bars, especially lines ruled on a polished surface, used for producing
spectra by diffraction; -- called also diffraction grating. - The strong wooden lattice used to cover a hatch, admitting
light and air; also, a movable Lattice used for the flooring of boats. - That grates; making a harsh sound; harsh. - A harsh sound caused by attrition.