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dissonate

/ˈdɪsəneɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dis-sonate
IPA
/ˈdɪsəneɪt/
10
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To be dissonant.

Intransitive verb

verb

To cause dissonance (in all senses).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈdɪsəneɪt/
  • British English: /ˈdɪsəneɪt/

Usage

Inflected Forms

dissonates (present, singular) dissonating (participle, present) dissonated (participle, past) dissonated (past)

Synonyms

disharmonize

Questions

How do you pronounce dissonate?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdɪsəneɪt/.
What does dissonate mean?
To be dissonant.

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