Grating and Jangling

Grating

Grating adjective - Disagreeable to one's aesthetic or artistic sense.
Usage example: the mix of colors in that painting is terribly grating

Jangling and grating are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Jangling" instead an adjective "Grating".

Nearby Words: grate, grated, gratingly, grater

Jangling

Jangling adjective - Like the discordant ringing of nonmusical metallic objects striking together.

Grating and jangling are semantically related. You can use "Grating" instead an adjective "Jangling".

Nearby Words: jangle, jangled
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