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Word: Discord
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French descord (noun), descorder (verb), from Latin discordare, from discors ‘discordant’, from dis- (expressing negation, reversal) + cor, cord- ‘heart’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɪskɔːd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
disagreement between people
Short Definition:disagreement between people
Examples:- a prosperous family who showed no signs of discord
Definition:
lack of harmony between notes sounding together
Short Definition:disharmony between notes sounding together
Examples:- the music faded in discord
Word: Discord
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈskɔːd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of people) disagree
Short Definition:disagree
Examples:- we discorded commonly on two points
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