Synonyms for discord
ˈdɪs kɔrd; dɪsˈkɔrddis·cord

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1. discord

   Synonyms:
   antagonism, disunion, divorce, enmity, hostility, schism, secession, separation, war

   Antonyms:
   alliance, coalition, compact, confederacy, confederation, federation, fusion, league, partnership, union

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1. discord, strifenoun

   lack of agreement or harmony

   Synonyms:
   dissension, discordance, strife

2. discord, dissensionnoun

   disagreement among those expected to cooperate

   Synonyms:
   dissonance, dissension, disagreement, discordance, strife

3. discordance, discordnoun

   a harsh mixture of sounds

   Synonyms:
   dissension, discordance, strife

4. discord, discordanceverb

   strife resulting from a lack of agreement

   Synonyms:
   dissension, discordance, strife

5. disagree, disaccord, discordverb

   be different from one another

   Synonyms:
   dissent, disagree, take issue, disaccord, differ

Matched Categories

1. • Disagreement
   • Dissonance

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1. discordnoun

   Synonyms:
   disagreement, contention, strife, dissension

2. discordnoun

   Synonyms:
   dissonance, discordance, harshness, jarring, want of harmony

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1. discordnoun

   Synonyms:
   dissonance, discordance, inharmony, variance, dissension

   Antonyms:
   harmony, agreement, consonance

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1. List of paraphrases for "discord":

   disharmony, contention, disagreement, dissension, sedition, divisiveness, dissent, disunity, strife, cacophony

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1. Anne Frank:

   Is discord going to show itself while we are still fighting, is the Jew once again worth less than another? Oh, it is sad, very sad, that once more, for the umpteenth time, the old truth is confirmed: What one Christian does is his own responsibility, what one Jew does is thrown back at all Jews.

2. Stephane Cotichini:

   I know Discord can be problematic, but it's important for me as a parent to not simply prohibit these things because of the dangers but teach my kids about how to navigate them and balance limiting it, to my knowledge, I've never had an issue with any of my boys.

3. John Lynch:

   When we as a community can do that, can do something so special, it’s incredible, with so much discord going on … this is what America is all about.

4. Heraclitus:

   Opposition brings concord. Out of discord comes the fairest harmony.

5. Kimano M. Edwards:

   The matrimony of morality and laws is the ark of Western civilization. What we are witnessing is the tragic divorce of civility and humanity that results from discord between the two.