Jarring and Rebarbative

Jarring

Jarring adjective - Causing a strong emotional reaction because of unexpectedness.

Rebarbative and jarring are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rebarbative" instead an adjective "Jarring".

Nearby Words: jarred, jarringly

Rebarbative

Rebarbative adjective - Causing annoyance.
Usage example: there are aspects of that writer's personality that any reasonable person would regard as rebarbative, but we're just reading his novels—not marrying him
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Jarring and rebarbative are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jarring" instead an adjective "Rebarbative".
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