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cacophonious

cacophonious adjective: cacophonous; harsh-sounding; unmusical.

Adjective

cacophonious (comparative more cacophonious, superlative most cacophonious)

  1. cacophonous; harsh-sounding; unmusical

Forms of cacophonious

comparativemore cacophonious
superlativemost cacophonious

Questions about cacophonious

What does cacophonious mean?
Cacophonious means cacophonous; harsh-sounding; unmusical.
What part of speech is cacophonious?
Cacophonious is an adjective.

Words near cacophonious in the dictionary

  1. cacophonia
  2. cacophonic
  3. cacophonical
  4. cacophonically
  5. cacophonies
  6. cacophonious
  7. cacophonist
  8. cacophonists
  9. cacophonize
  10. cacophonized
  11. cacophonizes

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