dissonate
dissonate · dissonates · dissonated · dissonating
To be dissonantTo be dissonant.
/ˈdɪsəneɪt/
Meaning
2 senses(intransitive)To be dissonant.
be dissonant or harsh
To cause dissonance (in all senses).
cause to sound harsh and unpleasant
Translations
2 languagesForms
dissonates, dissonating, dissonated, dissonated| Base form | dissonate · to dissonate |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | dissonates |
| Present participle | dissonating |
| Past simple | dissonated |
| Past participle | dissonated |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- cause to sound harsh and unpleasant:disharmonize
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle