Discord Definition

discord
noun
  1. lack of agreement or harmony
  2. disagreement among those expected to cooperate
  3. a harsh mixture of sounds
  4. strife resulting from a lack of agreement
verb
  1. be different from one another

"Discord" in song lyrics

See how discord is used in real songs:

  • "Rhythm intrinsic absorb the discord"
    Desdamona — What I Might Say
  • "apple of discord"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "discord"

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