discord
noun
lack of concord or harmony between persons or things.
discorded
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past participleof discord.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof discord.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
discordnounlack of concord or harmony between persons or things.
Example Sentences
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Nay, the monster had a certain key of style, or want of style, so that certain milder passages, which I sought to introduce, discorded horribly and impoverished, if that were possible, the general effect.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson
And on her side gentle thoughts and simple pleasures were odious to Mrs. Becky; they discorded with her; she hated people for liking them; she spurned children and children-lovers.
From Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray
