Meaning of discord in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˈdɪskɔrd/

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1. Verb

   discord

   Definitions

   1. be different from one another

   Antonyms

   • match
   • fit
   • correspond
   • check
   • jibe
   • gibe
   • tally
   • agree

2. Noun

   discord

   Etymology

   Middle English: from Old French descord (noun), descorder (verb), from Latin discordare, from discors‘discordant’, from dis- (expressing negation, reversal) + cor, cord-‘heart’

   Definitions

   1. lack of agreement or harmony
3. 2. disagreement among those expected to cooperate
4. 3. a harsh mixture of sounds
5. 4. strife resulting from a lack of agreement