cacophony

[Ca*coph·o*ny]

A cacophony is a mishmash of unpleasant sounds, often at loud volume. It's what you'd hear if you gave instruments to a group of four year olds and asked them to play one of Beethoven's symphonies.

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An uncouth or disagreable sound of words, owing to the concurrence of harsh letters or syllables.

Noun
loud confusing disagreeable sounds

Noun
a loud harsh or strident noise


n.
An uncouth or disagreable sound of words, owing to the concurrence of harsh letters or syllables.

n.
A combination of discordant sounds.

n.
An unhealthy state of the voice.


Cacophony

Ca*coph"o*ny , n.; pl. Cacophonies . [Gr. ; bad + sound: cf. F. Cacophonie.] 1. (Rhet.) An uncouth or disagreable sound of words, owing to the concurrence of harsh letters or syllables. "Cacophonies of all kinds." Pope. 2. (Mus.) A combination of discordant sounds. 3. (Med.) An unhealthy state of the voice.

An uncouth or disagreable sound of words, owing to the concurrence of harsh letters or syllables.

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Personally, I think four is the perfect number of children for our particular family. Four is enough to create the frenzied cacophony that my husband and I find so joyful.

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