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absonant
ab·so·nant [ ábss'nənt ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
discordant: discordant, unnatural, or unreasonable in character ( archaic )

[Mid-16th century. < Latin ab- "away from, off" (see ab-) + sonant-, present participle of sonare "sound"]
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