What's the difference between cacophonous and inharmonious?

Cacophonous


Definition:

  • (a.) Alt. of Cacophonious

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Almost all of Moscow’s roofers speak of having a unique relationship with the traffic-clogged, cacophonous city of 12 million inhabitants.
  • (2) Through a cacophonous sea of blue and white on either side, the bus carrying Leicester City’s triumphant Premier League champions slowly snaked its way through the streets of the city in a victory parade like no other in British footballing history.
  • (3) Baron explores the differences between the “cacophonously cosmopolitan nature” of Jeddah and its slick urban counterpart, the country’s capital Riyadh.
  • (4) His film credits include a jubilant Strictly Ballroom , an exuberant Romeo + Juliet , a cacophonous Moulin Rouge!
  • (5) When rumours began to circulate last year that the BBC was threatening to axe CBeebies and move all children’s content online, the uproar was predictable and cacophonous.
  • (6) The cacophonous, unchanging harmonies that sound like revellers in the street.
  • (7) We need to crowd the stage of history with as many voices as possible in order to understand it in all its ambivalent, cacophonous diversity, and thereby learn to live with the same polymorphous perversity and trump those who would have us live thinner lives.
  • (8) These kids are growing up in a mass extinction, robbed of the cacophonous company of being surrounded by so many fast-disappearing life forms.
  • (9) Their cacophonous din has so far been a soundtrack for the World Cup , to the delight of some and the profound annoyance of others.
  • (10) I am also planning a demonstration outside Broadcasting House where all we women over 50 plaster the windows with our HRT patches, then hold a cacophonous cocktail party, quipping and quaffing and being loudly witty and wonderful just to prove to commissioning editors that we're not invisible.
  • (11) Photograph: Sue Anne Tay Cacophonous and comforting all at the same time.
  • (12) "It's because of the drones and the US war on terror," said Amir Masih, a 25-year-old lying in a cacophonous ward in the city's Lady Reading hospital packed with survivors recovering from severe injuries, emergency surgeries and the grief of losing friends and relatives.
  • (13) What was supposed to be a shiny citadel with huge attention to detail and organisation has in places degraded into a violent, crime-ridden sprawl of cacophonous traffic jams.

Inharmonious


Definition:

  • (a.) Not harmonious; unmusical; discordant; dissonant.
  • (a.) Conflicting; jarring; not in harmony.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Nor does it seem possible to dispute that in his case the less contains the greater — not for the commoner reason that a great deal of his verse is careless, trivial, or inharmonious, but because his authentic utterance is restricted to a narrow range and his fertility too often takes the form of self-imitation.