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cacophonous

[kuh-kof-uh-nuhs] / kəˈkɒf ə nəs /


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The spicy pitch played its part, as did the cacophonous atmosphere created by 51,531 inside the colossal Perth Stadium.

From BBC Nov. 21, 2025

Yet, the film remains seductive despite its near-constant cacophonous antagonism.

From Salon Nov. 7, 2025

In my little corner of Silver Lake, 7 p.m. commenced a daily cacophonous communal concert of pots and pans banging, trombones and trumpets blaring, dogs and coyotes howling: a grateful group roar.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 24, 2025

In our cacophonous era, a library provides the solace of one author’s voice whispering into one reader’s ear.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 12, 2025

The politics of the 1790s was a truly cacophonous affair.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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