1. имя существительное 1) разногласие, несовпадение, расхождение (во взглядах), противоречие Синоним(ы): controversy, dissension, variance 2) борьба; раздор; разлад; вражда Например: domestic / family discord — разлад в семье to arouse / generate / stir up discord — вносить разлад / раздор to spread discord — сеять вражду Синоним(ы): strife, conflict, contention 3) резкий шум; режущие ухо звуки 4) [музыка] диссонанс, неблагозвучие Синоним(ы): dissonance 2. глагол 1) не совпадать, расходиться (во взглядах, мнениях); противоречить (один другому) Например: The opinion that the speaker has just expressed discords with / from the principles of this society. — Мнение, которое сейчас высказал докладчик, расходится с принципами нашего общества. Синоним(ы): disagree, clash 2) [музыка] звучать диссонансом
1) диссонансный аккорд 2) несогласие 3) разладка 4) разноголосица
I. noun Etymology: Middle English descorde, discord, from Anglo-French descorde, from Latin discordia, from discord-, discors 1. a. lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) b. active quarreling or conflict resulting from discord among persons or factions; strife 2. a. (1) a combination of musical sounds that strikes the ear harshly (2) dissonance b. a harsh or unpleasant sound Synonyms: discord, strife, conflict, contention, dissension, variance mean a state or condition marked by a lack of agreement or harmony. discord implies an intrinsic or essential lack of harmony producing quarreling, factiousness, or antagonism Example: a political party long racked by discord. strife emphasizes a struggle for superiority rather than the incongruity or incompatibility of the persons or things involved Example: during his brief reign the empire was never free of civil strife. conflict usually stresses the action of forces in opposition but in static applications implies an irreconcilability as of duties or desires Example: the conflict of freedom and responsibility. contention applies to strife or competition that shows itself in quarreling, disputing, or controversy Example: several points of contention about the new zoning law. dissension implies strife or discord and stresses a division into factions Example: religious dissension threatened to split the colony. variance implies a clash between persons or things owing to a difference in nature, opinion, or interest Example: cultural variances that work against a national identity. II. intransitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French descorder, from Latin discordare, from discord-, discors discordant, from dis- + cord-, cor heart — more at heart disagree, clash