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Adjektiivi

1. Not in accord or harmony; conflicting, incompatible.
2. Of people: disagreeing with each other; dissenting, quarrelsome.
3. (also, figurative) Of sounds: harsh, jarring; specifically (music), of musical notes or tunes: not in harmony; dissonant, inharmonious.
4. (geology, physical geography, originally US) Of a rock formation or other land feature, or its alignment: cutting across or transverse to neighbouring features.
5. Of a coastline: having bands of different types of rock running transversely to the coast, leading to the formation of alternating bays and headlands.
6. (chiefly genetics) Of two similar subjects, especially twins: differing in some characteristic.
7. (healthcare) Ellipsis of serodiscordant (“of a couple: with one partner HIV positive and the other HIV negative”).
8. (mathematics, statistics) Of figures, etc.: having opposite signs (for example, positive and negative).

Substantiivi

1. (chiefly in the plural) A thing which is not in accord or harmony with one or more other things.