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- jangling
collapse - like the discordant ringing of nonmusical metallic objects striking together; "cowboys with jangling spurs" related words >
- ajar,
- antagonistic,
- antipathetic,
- at cross-purposes,
- at loggerheads,
- at odds,
- at variance,
- at war,
- clashing,
- conflicting,
- confused,
- contradictory,
- contrary,
- cranky,
- cross,
- differing,
- disaccordant,
- disagreeable,
- disagreeing,
- discordant,
- discrepant,
- disharmonious,
- disproportionate,
- dissident,
- dissonant,
- divergent,
- grating,
- grinding,
- harsh,
- hostile,
- immiscible,
- inaccordant,
- incompatible,
- inharmonious,
- jangly,
- jarring,
- jostling,
- negative,
- out of accord,
- out of whack,
- rasping,
- raspy,
- repugnant,
- scraping,
- scrapy,
- scratching,
- scratchy,
- uncongenial,
- unharmonious,
- variant,
- warring
- ablation,
- ablative,
- abradant,
- abrasion,
- abrasive,
- air pollution,
- attrition,
- attritive,
- attritus,
- bones,
- bran,
- buffing,
- burnishing,
- chafe,
- chaff,
- chafing,
- cosmic dust,
- crumb,
- crumble,
- culm,
- deadwood,
- detrition,
- dishwater,
- draff,
- dregs,
- dressing,
- dry,
- dust,
- dust ball,
- efflorescence,
- erasure,
- erosion,
- erosive,
- fallout,
- farina,
- filing,
- filings,
- flour,
- fretting,
- galling,
- garbage,
- gash,
- gnawing,
- grating,
- grazing,
- grinding,
- grits,
- groats,
- hoarse,
- hogwash,
- husks,
- irritant,
- irritating,
- irritative,
- jangling,
- jangly,
- jarring,
- kittens,
- leavings,
- lees,
- limation,
- lint,
- meal,
- offal,
- offscourings,
- orts,
- parings,
- polishing,
- potsherds,
- powder,
- pussies,
- rags,
- raspings,
- raspy,
- raucous,
- refuse,
- rough,
- rubbing away,
- rugged,
- sandblasting,
- sanding,
- sawdust,
- scouring,
- scourings,
- scrap iron,
- scrape,
- scraping,
- scraps,
- scrapy,
- scratch,
- scratching,
- scratchy,
- scrub,
- scrubbing,
- scuff,
- scum,
- shards,
- shavings,
- shining,
- slack,
- slag,
- slop,
- slops,
- smoothing,
- smut,
- soot,
- stinging,
- stridulous,
- stubble,
- sweepings,
- swill,
- tares,
- wastage,
- waste,
- waste matter,
- wastepaper,
- wear,
- wearing away,
- weeds
- irritable
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- abnormally sensitive to a stimulus related words >
- aggressive,
- agitable,
- all nerves,
- allergic,
- anaphylactic,
- apprehensive,
- bad-tempered,
- bearish,
- bellicose,
- belligerent,
- bickering,
- bitchy,
- cankered,
- cantankerous,
- choleric,
- churlish,
- combative,
- crabbed,
- crabby,
- cranky,
- cross,
- cross-grained,
- crotchety,
- crusty,
- cussed,
- delicate,
- disagreeable,
- disputatious,
- divisive,
- dyspeptic,
- edgy,
- emotional,
- emotionally unstable,
- empathetic,
- empathic,
- eristic,
- eruptive,
- excitable,
- explosive,
- factional,
- factious,
- fearful,
- feisty,
- fractious,
- fretful,
- frightened,
- goosy,
- grouchy,
- gruff,
- high-mettled,
- high-spirited,
- high-strung,
- highly emotional,
- huffish,
- huffy,
- hyperesthetic,
- hyperpathic,
- hypersensitive,
- ill-humored,
- ill-tempered,
- impatient,
- inflammable,
- irascible,
- itchy,
- litigious,
- mean,
- mettlesome,
- moody,
- nerves on edge,
- nervous,
- nervy,
- on edge,
- ornery,
- overrefined,
- oversensible,
- oversensitive,
- overstrung,
- overtender,
- panicky,
- partisan,
- passible,
- peevish,
- perturbable,
- perverse,
- pettish,
- petulant,
- pindling,
- polarizing,
- polemic,
- prickly,
- pugnacious,
- quarrelsome,
- querulous,
- raspy,
- refined,
- responsive,
- sensitive,
- short-tempered,
- shrewish,
- skittish,
- snappish,
- snappy,
- spiteful,
- spleeny,
- splenetic,
- startlish,
- supersensitive,
- sympathetic,
- tactful,
- temperamental,
- tender,
- testy,
- tetchy,
- thin-skinned,
- ticklish,
- touchy,
- ugly,
- uneasy,
- volcanic,
- waspish,
- whiny,
- wrangling
- jarring
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- making or causing a harsh and irritating sound; "the jarring noise of the iron gate scraping on the sidewalk" related words >
- agitating,
- ajar,
- antagonistic,
- antipathetic,
- astonishing,
- at cross-purposes,
- at loggerheads,
- at odds,
- at variance,
- at war,
- bouncy,
- breathtaking,
- bumpy,
- charged,
- choppy,
- clashing,
- cliff-hanging,
- conflicting,
- confused,
- contradictory,
- contrary,
- cranky,
- cross,
- differing,
- disaccordant,
- disagreeable,
- disagreeing,
- discordant,
- discrepant,
- disharmonious,
- disproportionate,
- disquieting,
- dissident,
- dissonant,
- distracting,
- disturbing,
- divergent,
- dry,
- electric,
- electrifying,
- exciting,
- exhilarating,
- galvanic,
- grating,
- grinding,
- harsh,
- heady,
- heart-expanding,
- heart-stirring,
- heart-swelling,
- heart-thrilling,
- hoarse,
- hostile,
- immiscible,
- impressive,
- inaccordant,
- incompatible,
- inflammatory,
- inharmonious,
- intoxicating,
- jangling,
- jangly,
- jogglety,
- joggling,
- joggly,
- jolting,
- jolty,
- jostling,
- maddening,
- mind-blowing,
- moving,
- negative,
- nerve-jangling,
- nerve-racking,
- nerve-rending,
- nerve-shaking,
- nerve-trying,
- out of accord,
- out of whack,
- overcoming,
- overmastering,
- overpowering,
- overwhelming,
- perturbing,
- piquant,
- provocative,
- provoking,
- rasping,
- raspy,
- raucous,
- ravishing,
- repugnant,
- rough,
- scraping,
- scrapy,
- scratching,
- scratchy,
- shocking,
- soul-stirring,
- spirit-stirring,
- staggering,
- startling,
- stimulating,
- stimulative,
- stirring,
- strident,
- stridulous,
- striking,
- stunning,
- surprising,
- suspenseful,
- suspensive,
- tantalizing,
- telling,
- thrilling,
- thrilly,
- troubling,
- uncongenial,
- unharmonious,
- unsettling,
- upsetting,
- variant,
- warring
- grinding
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- a harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears)
- matter resulting from the process of grinding; "vegetable grindings clogged the drain"
- the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice related words >
- ablation,
- ablative,
- abradant,
- abrasion,
- abrasive,
- absolute,
- absolutist,
- absolutistic,
- application,
- arbitrary,
- aristocratic,
- arrogant,
- atomization,
- attrition,
- attritive,
- authoritarian,
- authoritative,
- autocratic,
- beating,
- boning,
- bossy,
- brainwork,
- brecciation,
- buffing,
- burdensome,
- burnishing,
- chafe,
- chafing,
- comminution,
- conning,
- contemplation,
- cram,
- cramming,
- crumbling,
- crushing,
- despotic,
- detrition,
- dictatorial,
- disintegration,
- domineering,
- dressing,
- drill,
- drudging,
- engrossment,
- erasure,
- erosion,
- erosive,
- exercise,
- exhausting,
- extensive study,
- feudal,
- filing,
- fragmentation,
- fretting,
- galling,
- gnawing,
- granulation,
- granulization,
- grating,
- grazing,
- grind,
- grubbing,
- hardworking,
- harsh,
- headwork,
- heavy,
- high-handed,
- imperative,
- imperial,
- imperious,
- inspection,
- irritant,
- irritating,
- irritative,
- jangling,
- jangly,
- jarring,
- laboring,
- levigation,
- limation,
- lordly,
- lucubration,
- magisterial,
- magistral,
- mashing,
- masterful,
- mental labor,
- monocratic,
- onerous,
- oppressive,
- overbearing,
- overburdensome,
- overruling,
- pegging,
- peremptory,
- perusal,
- plodding,
- plugging,
- polishing,
- pounding,
- powdering,
- practice,
- rasping,
- raspy,
- reading,
- repressive,
- restudy,
- restudying,
- review,
- rubbing away,
- sandblasting,
- sanding,
- scouring,
- scrape,
- scraping,
- scrapy,
- scratch,
- scratching,
- scratchy,
- scrub,
- scrubbing,
- scuff,
- severe,
- shining,
- shredding,
- slaving,
- slogging,
- smashing,
- smoothing,
- stinging,
- straining,
- strict,
- striving,
- struggling,
- study,
- studying,
- subject,
- suppressive,
- sweating,
- swotting,
- toiling,
- trituration,
- tyrannical,
- tyrannous,
- wear,
- wearing,
- wearing away,
- wearying,
- weighty,
- wide reading,
- working
- snappy
collapse
- smart and fashionable; "snappy conversation"; "some sharp and whipping lines" related words >
- Siberian,
- active,
- activist,
- activistic,
- acute,
- aggressive,
- agile,
- algid,
- alive,
- animated,
- arctic,
- below zero,
- biting,
- bitter,
- bitterly cold,
- bleak,
- boreal,
- bouncing,
- bouncy,
- breakneck,
- breezy,
- brisk,
- brumal,
- bubbly,
- burning,
- chic,
- chipper,
- classy,
- cold,
- cold as charity,
- cold as death,
- cold as ice,
- cold as marble,
- crisp,
- curried,
- cutting,
- dapper,
- dashing,
- disagreeable,
- double-quick,
- dynamic,
- eagle-winged,
- ebullient,
- effervescent,
- energetic,
- enterprising,
- enthusiastic,
- expeditious,
- express,
- fashionable,
- fast,
- fleet,
- flying,
- forceful,
- forcible,
- fractious,
- freezing,
- freezing cold,
- frigid,
- frisky,
- full of go,
- full of life,
- full of pep,
- galloping,
- gelid,
- glacial,
- go-go,
- hair-trigger,
- hasty,
- headlong,
- hearty,
- hibernal,
- hiemal,
- high-seasoned,
- hot,
- hot as pepper,
- huffy,
- hustling,
- hyperborean,
- ice-cold,
- ice-encrusted,
- icelike,
- icy,
- impetuous,
- incisive,
- inclement,
- intense,
- keen,
- kinetic,
- light of heel,
- light-footed,
- live,
- lively,
- living,
- lusty,
- mercurial,
- mettlesome,
- militant,
- modish,
- natty,
- nimble,
- nimble-footed,
- nipping,
- nippy,
- numbing,
- penetrating,
- peppery,
- peppy,
- perky,
- pert,
- petulant,
- piercing,
- pinching,
- piquant,
- poignant,
- precipitate,
- prompt,
- quick,
- quick as lightning,
- quick as thought,
- quicksilver,
- racy,
- rapid,
- raspy,
- raw,
- ready,
- reckless,
- rigorous,
- robust,
- running,
- seasoned,
- severe,
- sharp,
- sleety,
- slushy,
- smacking,
- smart,
- snappish,
- spanking,
- speedy,
- spiced,
- spicy,
- spirited,
- sprightly,
- spry,
- stone-cold,
- strenuous,
- strong,
- stylish,
- subzero,
- supercooled,
- swank,
- swift,
- swish,
- take-charge,
- take-over,
- tangy,
- tony,
- trenchant,
- trendy,
- trig,
- vibrant,
- vigorous,
- vivacious,
- vivid,
- winged,
- winterbound,
- winterlike,
- wintery,
- wintry,
- with a kick,
- zestful,
- zesty,
- zingy,
- zippy
- grating
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- unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound; "a gravelly voice" related words >
- abrasion,
- absonant,
- ajar,
- andiron,
- annoying,
- antagonistic,
- antipathetic,
- arabesque,
- at cross-purposes,
- at loggerheads,
- at odds,
- at variance,
- at war,
- atomization,
- atonal,
- attrition,
- basketry,
- basketwork,
- beating,
- bolter,
- brecciation,
- cacophonous,
- cancellation,
- chafing,
- chain,
- clashing,
- coal tongs,
- colander,
- comminution,
- conflicting,
- confused,
- contradictory,
- contrary,
- cracked,
- crane,
- cranky,
- creaking,
- croaking,
- crook,
- cross,
- cross-hatching,
- crossing-out,
- crumbling,
- crushing,
- damper,
- detrition,
- diaphonic,
- differing,
- disaccordant,
- disagreeable,
- disagreeing,
- disconsonant,
- discordant,
- discrepant,
- disharmonic,
- disharmonious,
- disintegration,
- disproportionate,
- dissident,
- dissonant,
- divergent,
- dry,
- filigree,
- fire hook,
- fire tongs,
- firedog,
- flat,
- fragmentation,
- fret,
- fretting,
- fretwork,
- galling,
- granulation,
- granulization,
- grate,
- grid,
- griddle,
- gridiron,
- grill,
- grille,
- griller,
- grillwork,
- grinding,
- gritty,
- hachure,
- harsh,
- hatching,
- hoarse,
- hostile,
- immelodious,
- immiscible,
- inaccordant,
- incompatible,
- inharmonic,
- inharmonious,
- interlacement,
- intertexture,
- intertwinement,
- irksome,
- irritant,
- irritating,
- irritative,
- jangling,
- jangly,
- jarring,
- jostling,
- lace,
- lacery,
- lacework,
- lacing,
- lattice,
- latticework,
- levigation,
- lifter,
- mashing,
- mesh,
- meshes,
- meshwork,
- musicless,
- negative,
- nerve-jangling,
- nerve-racking,
- nerve-rending,
- nerve-shaking,
- nerve-trying,
- net,
- netting,
- network,
- nonmelodious,
- off,
- off-key,
- off-tone,
- offensive,
- out of accord,
- out of pitch,
- out of tone,
- out of tune,
- out of whack,
- piercing,
- plexure,
- plexus,
- poker,
- pothook,
- pounding,
- powdering,
- raddle,
- rasping,
- raspy,
- raucous,
- repugnant,
- reticle,
- reticulation,
- reticule,
- reticulum,
- riddle,
- rough,
- salamander,
- scraping,
- scrapy,
- scratching,
- scratchy,
- screeching,
- screen,
- screening,
- sharp,
- shredding,
- shrill,
- sieve,
- sifter,
- smashing,
- sorter,
- sour,
- spit,
- squawking,
- squeaky,
- stinging,
- strident,
- stridulous,
- texture,
- tissue,
- tongs,
- tracery,
- trellis,
- trelliswork,
- tripod,
- trituration,
- trivet,
- tuneless,
- turnspit,
- uncongenial,
- unharmonious,
- unmelodious,
- unmusical,
- untunable,
- untuned,
- untuneful,
- variant,
- vexatious,
- warring,
- wattle,
- weave,
- weaving,
- web,
- webbing,
- webwork,
- weft,
- wicker,
- wickerwork
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