🔤 Cacophony (Noun)

IPA: //kəˈkɒfəni//

✨ Use cacophony when sound feels less like music and more like chaos.

🧠 Meaning

A harsh, jarring mixture of sounds; loud and discordant noise.

✍️ Example Sentences

🔹 The city streets were filled with the cacophony of honking cars and shouting vendors.

🔹 Her thoughts were drowned out by the cacophony of the construction site next door.

📜 Word Origin

From Greek kakophōnia — kakos (“bad”) + phōnē (“sound, voice”).

💡 Did You Know?

Cacophony isn’t just noise—it’s chaotic, clashing sound that grates on the ears and overwhelms harmony.

🏷️ Related Words

#racket #clamor #din #discord #uproar #dissonance

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