different between inimical vs discordant
inimical
English
Etymology
From Late Latin inim?c?lis (“hostile”), from inim?cus (“enemy”) (from in- (“not”) + am?cus (“friend”)) + -?lis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??n?m?k?l/
Adjective
inimical (comparative more inimical, superlative most inimical)
- Harmful in effect.
- Unfriendly, hostile.
- Her inimical attitude precludes romance.
Synonyms
- inimic, inimicable, antagonistic
Related terms
- inimically
- enemy
Translations
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discordant
English
Alternative forms
- discordaunt (obsolete)
Etymology
From Old French descordant, from descorder
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /d?s?k??d?nt/
Adjective
discordant (comparative more discordant, superlative most discordant)
- not in harmony or accord
- harsh or dissonant-sounding
- (public health) serodiscordant
- (geology) of a differing type of rock cutting across a formation
- Dikes may be discordant to country rock if they intrude at a high angle to the bedding.
- (mathematics) of opposite sign
Antonyms
- concordant
Related terms
- discord
Translations
French
Adjective
discordant (feminine singular discordante, masculine plural discordants, feminine plural discordantes)
- discordant, dissonant
- grating, jarring
Further reading
- “discordant” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Latin
Verb
discordant
- third-person plural present active indicative of discord?
Romanian
Etymology
From French discordant.
Adjective
discordant m or n (feminine singular discordant?, masculine plural discordan?i, feminine and neuter plural discordante)
- discordant
Declension
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