/kəˈkäfənē/
Meaning
- a harsh discordant mixture of sounds.
Sample Sentences
- A human-made cacophony is all around us, and it’s time that we minimize our own contribution to it, one decibel at a time.
- Instead, you find your favorite objects displaced by a cacophony of contemporary works, often highly avant-garde and challenging.
- The cacophony lasts at least three minutes and repeats over the course of the day.
Related words
din, racket, noise, discord, dissonance, discordance, caterwauling, raucousness, screeching, jarring, stridency, grating, rasping