ca·coph·o·nous (k -k f -ns)adj. Having a harsh, unpleasant sound; discordant. [From Greek kakoph  nos : kakos, bad; see kakka- in Indo-European roots + phn , sound; see bh -2 in Indo-European roots.]ca·coph o·nous·ly adv. |
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| Adj. | 1. | cacophonous - having an unpleasant sound; "as cacophonous as a henyard"- John McCarten noisy - full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds; "a noisy cafeteria"; "a small noisy dog" euphonious, euphonous - having a pleasant sound; "a euphonious trill of silver laughter" |
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