Jarring — synonyms, definition

1. jarring (a)

abrasive annoying bumpy cacophonous chaotic sounding clashing comfortless contrary differing discordant disturbing figurative grating harsh ill-sounding implausible incongruous inconsistent ironic loud • • •

2. jarring (Adjective)

jarring (Adjective) — Making or causing a harsh and irritating sound. ex. "the jarring noise of the iron gate scraping on the pavement"

3. jarring (Verb)

bumping around colliding jolting shaking up

jarring (Verb) — Be incompatible; be or come into conflict. ex. "These colours jar"

jarring (Verb) — Move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion.

jarring (Verb) — Shock physically.

jarring (Verb) — Affect in a disagreeable way. ex. "This play jarred the audience"

jarring (Verb) — Place in a cylindrical vessel. ex. "jar the jam"

affecting conflicting displacing impressing laying moving placing posing positioning putting setting striking