Associations to the word «Jarring»

Wiktionary

JARRING, adjective. That jars (clashes or disagrees); incongruous, conflictful.
JARRING, noun. An act of jarring (in any sense).
JARRING, verb. Present participle of jar

Dictionary definition

JARRING, adjective. Making or causing a harsh and irritating sound; "the jarring noise of the iron gate scraping on the sidewalk".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne