inharmonious
adjective
not harmonious; discordant; unmelodious.
inharmoniously
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a word derived from
inharmonious.
Example Sentences
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The three bells were clanged inharmoniously until a boy who was stationed at a point of vantage told the ringer "she's a-comin'."
From The Parish Clerk by P. H. (Peter Hampson) Ditchfield
No sound had been heard to cause alarm: the bullfrogs growled inharmoniously among the wild spear-grass; the bull-crocodile woke the echoes with his hoarse roar; the black ibis had long ago hushed its harsh screams.
From My Kalulu, Prince, King and Slave A Story of Central Africa by Henry M. (Henry Morton) Stanley
And so, my dear young friend, I would say to you: Open up your heart; sing as you skate; sing inharmoniously if you will, but sing!
From Love Conquers All by Gluyas Williams
It was flanked on the east side by other houses, which fitted in somewhat inharmoniously, but served as school-rooms, dining-hall, chapel, racquets and fives courts, studies, and other dwelling-houses.
From A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell by Sir Wilfred Thomason Grenfell
Unfortunately he had none of his father's physical repose, and his strength often asserted itself inharmoniously.
From One of Ours by Willa Sibert Cather
