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Jarring

Jarring Meaning & Definition
Jarring Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Jarring?

[adj] making or causing a harsh and irritating sound; "the jarring noise of the iron gate scraping on the sidewalk"
[adj] characterized by rough motion; "a bumpy ride"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Jarring: bumpy | cacophonic | cacophonous | jolting | jolty | rough | unsmooth

Related Terms | Find terms related to Jarring: agitating | ajar | antagonistic | antipathetic | astonishing | at cross-purposes | at loggerheads | at odds | at variance | at war | bouncy | breathtaking | bumpy | charged | choppy | clashing | cliff-hanging | conflicting | confused | contradictory | contrary | cranky | cross | differing | disaccordant | disagreeable | disagreeing | discordant | discrepant | disharmonious | disproportionate | disquieting | dissident | dissonant | distracting | disturbing | divergent | dry | electric | electrifying | exciting | exhilarating | galvanic | grating | grinding | harsh | heady | heart-expanding | heart-stirring | heart-swelling | heart-thrilling | hoarse | hostile | immiscible | impressive | inaccordant | incompatible | inflammatory | inharmonious | intoxicating | jangling | jangly | jogglety | joggling | joggly | jolting | jolty | jostling | maddening | mind-blowing | moving | negative | nerve-jangling | nerve-racking | nerve-rending | nerve-shaking | nerve-trying | out of accord | out of whack | overcoming | overmastering | overpowering | overwhelming | perturbing | piquant | provocative | provoking | rasping | raspy | raucous | ravishing | repugnant | rough | scraping | scrapy | scratching | scratchy | shocking | soul-stirring | spirit-stirring | staggering | startling | stimulating | stimulative | stirring | strident | stridulous | striking | stunning | surprising | suspenseful | suspensive | tantalizing | telling | thrilling | thrilly | troubling | uncongenial | unharmonious | unsettling | upsetting | variant | warring

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Jarring In Webster's Dictionary

\Jar"ring\, a. [See {Jar.}] Shaking; disturbing; discordant. ``A jarring sound.'' --Dryden.
\Jar"ring\ n. 1. A shaking; a tremulous motion; as, the jarring of a steamship, caused by its engines. 2. Discord; a clashing of interests. ``Endless jarrings and immortal hate.'' --Dryden.

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