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dissonance

/ˈdɪsənəns/noun

उच्चारण डिसनन्स

बेसुरापन, स्वर-असंगति

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noun
  1. 1

    [C, U] music

    a combination of musical notes that do not sound pleasant together

    बेसुरापन, स्वर-असंगति

    • The composer used dissonance to create a feeling of tension.

    Synonyms discord cacophony

    Opposite harmony consonance

  2. 2

    [U] formal

    lack of agreement between ideas, beliefs or actions

    असंगति, असहमति, विरोधाभास

    • There was a clear dissonance between what the leader said and what he did.

    Synonyms disagreement conflict inconsistency discord

    Opposite agreement harmony consistency

◇Word family
dissonant adjective
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

Usage: cognitive dissonance is the mental discomfort a person feels when they hold two beliefs that do not agree, or when their actions do not match their beliefs.

Usage में cognitive dissonance वह मानसिक बेचैनी है जो तब होती है जब व्यक्ति दो परस्पर विरोधी विश्वास रखता है, या जब उसके काम उसके विश्वासों से मेल नहीं खाते।