discordantly

English

Etymology

discordant + -ly

Adverb

discordantly (comparative more discordantly, superlative most discordantly)

  1. In a discordant manner.
    • 1929, Robert Dean Frisbee, The Book of Puka-Puka (republished by Eland, 2019; p. 82):
      Taking old William and Benny with me, I was soon camped in a little hut on the west point of Frigate Bird, in a grove of tall puka trees where the wind moans with a pleasing dolorousness and a dozen species of sea birds squawk discordantly from their perches in the branches.

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