Discord

dis′kord, n. opposite of concord : disagreement, strife: difference or contrariety of qualities: a combination of inharmonious sounds: uproarious noise.— v.i. Discord′ , to disagree.— ns. Discord′ance , Discord′ancy .— adj. Discord′ant , without concord or agreement: inconsistent: contradictory: harsh: jarring.— adv. Discord′antly .— adj. Discord′ful ( Spens. ).— Apple of discord (see Apple ). [O. Fr. descord —L. discord i a — dis , neg., and cor , cord is , the heart.]