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Etymology
Etymology tree English discordant Middle English -ly English -ly English discordantly From discordant + -ly.
Meanings
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In a discordant manner.
Taking old William and Benny with me, I was soon camped in a little hut on the west point of Frigate Bird, in a grove of tall puka trees where the wind moans with a pleasing dolorousness and a dozen species of sea birds squawk discordantly from their perches in the branches.
1929, Robert Dean Frisbee, The Book of Puka-Puka, Eland, published 2019, page 82:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most discordantly | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more discordantly | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
fi epäsointuisesti (in a discordant manner)