Word for the day cacophony

[Josiah]

• ca·coph·o·ny
  
  
  kəˈkäfənē/
  
  
  noun
  
  
  a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds.
  
  
  "a cacophony of deafening alarm bells"
  
  
  synonyms: din, racket, noise, clamor, discord, dissonance, discordance, uproar
  
  I emerged from Brixton tube on Friday to an continuous cacophony of car horns.

 

[rendova]

i like this word. It even SOUNDS loud. lol

 

[Raven]

A good word, I haven't heard it used for a long time.

 

[Rob]

Perhaps a new collective noun ... a cacophony of mobile phones on a bus.

 

[Shirley]

When I hear this word, it always makes me think of a bunch of old hens cackling. Cacklephony.

 

[GeorgiaXplant]

When I hear this one, I think of dissonance. When I hear dissonance, I think of cacophony.

When I remember what our high school orchestra sounded like...cacophony...certainly not symphony!