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Definition jarring in British English

jarring adjective

adjective
/ˈdʒɑːrɪŋ/
Example

The only jarring note was the presence of his ex-wife.

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2

making your body move suddenly and unexpectedly

Example

a jarring thud

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3

a jarring noise is unpleasant and starts suddenly and unexpectedly

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Definition jarring in British English