discordance
- noun
- /dɪsˈkɔrdəns/
- The discordance in opinions made it difficult to reach a consensus on the project.
- discordance between belief
- discordance and disjuncture
- awareness of discordance
That's where we have the discordance, the possibility of difference of viewpoint and interpretation.
- That's where we have the discordance, the possibility of difference of viewpoint and interpretation.
- They're just not the same thing and discordance kind of captures it.
Examples
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In the event of discordance, cases were rediscussed to reach a final agreement.
Academic text (1995) -
In the community, there was a growing discordance regarding the new policy changes.
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And that sets up a sort of internal discordance within you that makes you anxious.
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Like, how should we proceed when we have this discordance between the theory and the the theory and the data?
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Therefore, awareness of discordance through supervision could address this distress.
Academic text (2008) -
In the present age of discordance, there is really no way of settling these matters aesthetically.
Academic text (1996) -
Awareness of discordance through supervision could identify the disconnect between belief and behavior.
Academic text (2008) -
Discordance in HIV-1-related disorders seemed not to be related to zygosity.
Academic text (1991) -
Although there is moderate disjuncture and discordance, their presence does not indicate serious inadequacies in the Code of Ethics.
Academic text (2008) -
The discordance between their views led to a heated debate during the meeting.
Synonyms
A serious fight between groups to gain control
A situation when people do not have the same opinion
A strong disagreement that separates people in a group
A strong disagreement between groups that causes tension
An angry argument between people who are usually friendly
A gap between what people think and what really happens
Serious disagreement and fighting among people
A serious break between people or groups that causes conflict
A strong disagreement between people or groups
A strong clash between ideas or goals
Strong disagreement between people or groups
A lack of agreement in what people say, do or think
A disagreement and arguing between people who must work together
A quality that makes people strongly disagree and split into groups
Tension between people or groups that causes disagreement
A situation where something does not fit or seem right
A feeling of disagreement and tension between people
A situation when people or groups do not agree
A disagreement between people about beliefs or ideas
Not in agreement with other people, facts, or ideas
A situation when people or groups are not united
A disagreement with a government or its rules
A situation where people or things do not agree
A lack of agreement between things or ideas
Lack of agreement between people in a team or group
A situation where two people or groups cannot agree even after trying
A situation when people, groups, or data do not agree
A disagreement between ideas, people, or interests
A state where ideas or statements say opposite things and cannot both be true
A state when people or groups disagree and are in conflict
Antonyms
How Harmonious
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Discordance comes from the Latin parts dis- ('not') and cor ('heart'), so it once meant 'not of one heart'. That's why discordance also means disagreement or conflict—people who are not 'of one heart' do not agree and can cause tension.