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Jangly

adjective
1.
Like the discordant ringing of nonmusical metallic objects striking together.  Synonym: jangling.






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"Jangly" Quotes from Famous Books



... better the machinery or the technique of expression, the more of the spirit can get through. We can play more sympathetically, more fluently, and with finer effect on a beautiful "grand" than on a jangly upright instrument: the one is a better vehicle of expression than the other. So also we can secure more fluent expression with a fountain pen than with one that continually interrupts the free flow of ideas by demanding to be dipped in the inkpot. We have two typewriters ...
— Spirit and Music • H. Ernest Hunt



Words linked to "Jangly" :   cacophonic, jangle, cacophonous, jangling



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