How do you pronounce cacophonic?

The recorded pronunciation is /kəˈkɒfənɪk/.

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cacophonic

/kəˈkɒfənɪk/

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From Ancient Greek κακόφωνος (kakóphōnos) + -ic, after euphonic. By surface analysis, caco- + -phonic.

more cacophonic (comparative) most cacophonic (superlative)

cacophonically

cacophony cacophonous

cacophonous

How do you pronounce cacophonic?: The recorded pronunciation is /kəˈkɒfənɪk/.
What does cacophonic mean?: discordant
Where does cacophonic come from?: From Ancient Greek κακόφωνος (kakóphōnos) + -ic, after euphonic. By surface analysis, caco- + -phonic.

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