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cacophonous

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[ UK /kɐkˈɒfənəs/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. having an unpleasant sound
    as cacophonous as a henyard

How To Use cacophonous In A Sentence

  • In light of this "curious case of the cacophonous snack pack," I find that many people see sustainability as a version of a Faustian dilemma; they often knowingly make choices that have immediate personal benefits, but in the long run are disastrous for all of us. Ron Ashkenas: Sustainability's Faustian Dilemma
  • Energy, however, unless properly channeled, formally controlled and orchestrated, can end up as pandemonium - a lot of senseless rushing around and a merciless, cacophonous din.
  • Talk Of The Town: If you're at a loose end in Hargeisa after dipping into the cacophonous effervescence of markets crowded with donkey carts amid the amplified calls of the muezzin, you could do worse than go to the Imperial Hotel, just beyond the walled presidential palace. Mike Arkus: Off the Beaten Track: A Few Pointers for Navigating Somaliland (PHOTOS)
  • The cacophonous clangor grows louder and louder.
  • After a cacophonous ascent and destructive return to earth, it dies disconcertingly into reverberations of swashing seashore breakers, intertwined with disorientating echoes of still wailing guitars.
  • The Classical" and ended with the cacophonous valedictory bombardment of "And This Day", a two-drumkit headfuck not unlike The Velvet Underground's "Sister Ray" played by The Glitter Band, which Smith edited randonly down to 10 minutes from around 25. FallNews - Hey Peasants!
  • He twists and turns in his efforts to get away from the cacophonous dissonance, and then untwists himself to get out of his sheets.
  • Where the whole cacophonous coyote-ogre circus froze into silence, suddenly aware it was not alone. A PLAGUE OF ANGELS
  • William Brice's work has been a low key yet persistent force in the increasingly cacophonous Los Angeles art landscape over the decades. ArtScene: Southern California's Top Ten Exhibition Picks for 2010
  • And they are huge: a humungous hall of cranking, shuddering, cacophonous boilers and turbines. Times, Sunday Times
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