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Jarring

Definition

Causing a sudden, unpleasant feeling, often because something is shocking, disturbing, or inconsistent with what you expected.

Example Sentences

1The jarring noise of the alarm clock woke me up suddenly.
2Is the jarring contrast between the rich and the poor in this city disturbing to you?
3The film's jarring ending left the audience feeling unsettled and confused.
4If you're not used to the jarring sounds of the city, it can be overwhelming at first.
5The jarring image of the natural disaster on the news stayed with me for days.

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