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con·so·nance
 consonance
- pronunciation:
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noun |
| definition 1: |
agreement, correspondence, or harmony.
There is little consonance among the ideas presented in your paper; in fact, you seem to contradict yourself repeatedly.- antonyms:
- discord
- similar words:
- concord, tune, unity
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| definition 2: |
in music, a combination of tones considered to be harmonious and restful. (Cf. dissonance.)
- antonyms:
- cacophony, dissonance
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| definition 3: |
in prosody, the repetition of the same consonant sound, esp. at the ends of words, as in "print" and "bat".
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| related words: |
accord, chorus, coincidence, conformation, music |
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