absonant

[ab-suh-nuh nt]

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adjective

dissonant; discordant (usually followed by from or to): behavior that is absonant to nature.

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Origin of absonant

1555–65; ab- + -sonant, as in consonant, dissonant

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Related Words

discordant loud strident harsh unwarranted undue excessive illegitimate unjust inordinate unlawful unfair extreme improper exorbitant arbitrary wrongful unjustifiable unconscionable senseless

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Absonant, ab′so-nant, adj. discordant: absurd: unnatural (with to or from)—opp.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)
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