Grade 6

cacophony

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(ca-coph-o-ny) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. a harsh mixture of sounds that is unpleasant.

Example Sentence

The cacophony was produced by city traffic at midday.

More Example Sentences

Cacophony filled the room during the concert.

Synonyms

noise; discord; clamor

Antonyms

harmony; silence; peace

Portrait of angry irritated young woman wearing casual tshirt covering her ears with hands and shouting while standing isolated over pink background

Portrait of attractive man close ears from noisy neighbours looking up and shouting annoyed hearing loud music on isolated background

Annoyed young woman shuts ears looks distressed unwilling to hear noise stands displeased clenches teeth wears hat and jumper isolated over brown background turn volume off cannot hear anymore

Irritated brunet adult man plugs ears with index fingers grimaces from loud noise disturbed by noisy neighbours wears round spectacles casual shirt isolated over white background. turn sound off

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