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unaccording

unaccording adjective: not according; not in agreement or harmony.

Adjective

unaccording (comparative more unaccording, superlative most unaccording)

  1. Not according; not in agreement or harmony.
    • […] he has rendered his description almost ludicrous, by accumulating images which serve only to confuse […] Such a collection of unaccording images is scarcely less absurd than the following description of the nightingale, by Marini […]1846, Archibald Alison, Abraham Mills, Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste, page 96

Forms of unaccording

comparativemore unaccording
superlativemost unaccording

Origin of unaccording

From un- + according.

Questions about unaccording

What does unaccording mean?
Unaccording means not according; not in agreement or harmony.
What part of speech is unaccording?
Unaccording is an adjective.

Words near unaccording in the dictionary

  1. unaccordable
  2. unaccordance
  3. unaccordances
  4. unaccordant
  5. unaccorded
  6. unaccording
  7. unaccostable
  8. unaccosted
  9. unaccountabilities
  10. unaccountability
  11. unaccountable

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