disharmony

In both cases, he explained, “an expert hand must constantly bring disharmony back to consonance.”
Inside John Thavis’s ‘Vatican Diaries’|Barbie Latza Nadeau|March 6, 2013|DAILY BEAST
There was acute disharmony in the room, where a little time before there had been at least an outward show of harmony.
The Wave|Algernon Blackwood
Finally, disharmony is implied in and necessitated by the very fact of progress.
Theism or Atheism|Chapman Cohen
Otherwise there is a disharmony which lessens happiness and is harmful in many ways.
Prairie Smoke (Second Edition, Revised)|Melvin Randolph Gilmore

It is a disharmony that “among highly civilized peoples marriage and regular unions are impossible at the right time.”
The Women of Tomorrow|William Hard
This becomes a cause of disharmony and excess, it causes man to wreck his health and destroy himself.
The Book of Life: Vol. I Mind and Body; Vol. II Love and Society|Upton Sinclair

British Dictionary definitions for disharmony

disharmony

/ (dɪsˈhɑːmənɪ) /

noun plural -nies

lack of accord or harmony

a situation, circumstance, etc, that is inharmonious

Derived forms of disharmony

disharmonious (ˌdɪshɑːˈməʊnɪəs), adjectivedisharmoniously, adverb

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