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sour note
adjective as in dissonant
adjective as in off-key
noun as in discord
noun as in dissension
noun as in dissent
Strong matches
noun as in dissidence
noun as in friction
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Weak matches
noun as in misunderstanding
Example Sentences
The desert festival Burning Man kicked off Sunday in Nevada on a sour note with the death of a female attendee.
Trump’s 92-minute rant was borne of arrogance, a sour note of indulgence to end what had otherwise been a successful convention.
The evening started on a sour note for the Dodgers when ace Tyler Glasnow, who was scheduled to pitch Saturday night, was placed on the 15-day injured list because of right-elbow tendinitis, dealing another blow to the team’s injury-ravaged rotation.
Trump's lawyers had done a pretty good job of dirtying up prosecution witness Michael Cohen over the course of a grueling cross-examination and the prosecution had rested on a bit of a sour note.
A superb spring in which he pitched well enough to win the Dodgers’ fifth rotation spot ended on a bit of a sour note for Gavin Stone on Monday night.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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