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JARRING
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Making or causing a harsh and irritating sound
Example:
the jarring noise of the iron gate scraping on the sidewalk
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Similar:
cacophonic; cacophonous (having an unpleasant sound)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
-ing form of the verb jar