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Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. jarringadjective

    making or causing a harsh and irritating sound

    "the jarring noise of the iron gate scraping on the sidewalk"

    Antonyms:
    euphonious, euphonous

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. jarringadjective

    Synonyms:
    discordant, harsh

  2. jarringadjective

    Synonyms:
    wrangling, disagreeing, at variance

  3. jarringadjective

    Synonyms:
    conflicting, incompatible, inconsistent

  4. jarringnoun

    Synonyms:
    clashing, collision

  5. jarringnoun

    Synonyms:
    shaking, agitation, jar

  6. jarringnoun

    Synonyms:
    quarrel, dispute, altercation, bickering, wrangling

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "jarring":

    discordant, mismatched

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#55614jarring
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How to use jarring in a sentence?

  1. Maureen Vogel:

    Too many people still believe the opioid crisis is abstract and will not impact them. Many still do not see it as a major threat to them or their family, these data show the gravity of the crisis. We have known for some time that opioid overdose is an everyday killer, and these odds illustrate that in a very jarring way.

  2. Passenger Megan Vandervest:

    We kind of thought maybe the car behind us had slightly come off or something like that, but it ended up being much, much worse and a lot more jarring to see when we got off the train, the car behind ours was slightly off and then the one behind that was kind of in between two sets of railroad tracks, and the one behind that one had like completely tipped over and fallen over and that was kind of the most shocking part.

  3. Jennifer Aniston:

    The career was one thing. I didn't know what was coming, and that's been nothing but blessed. ... It was more personal stuff that I had expectations about that sort of shape-shifted, so to speak, that was what was jarring, that we all had an idea of what the future was going to be, and we were going to go hunker down and focus on this or that, and then it all just changed overnight, and that was it.

  4. Alex Martin:

    It's a place where seeing someone sleeping on a park bench would be jarring.

  5. Geraldo Rivera:

    If you had done the obvious and saw the problem as it's manifesting itself -- it's no accident that you're facing an avalanche of criticism following that first trip you made to Guatemala and then to Mexico, she's declaring victory but it seems kind of hollow when the reality is so jarring compared to what she's actually accomplished.


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