Definition of jarring Jarring

/ʤɑˈɹɪŋ/ - [jaring] - jar•ring

We found 10 definitions of jarring from 5 different sources.

What does jarring mean?

Adjective
jarring - making or causing a harsh and irritating sound; "the jarring noise of the iron gate scraping on the sidewalk"

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jarring (Noun)
An act of jarring in any sense.
jarring (Verb)
Present participle of jar.
jarring (Adjective)
That jars clashes or disagrees; incongruous, conflictful.

jarring (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Jar
jarring (a.)
Shaking; disturbing; discordant.
jarring (n.)
A shaking; a tremulous motion; as, the jarring of a steamship, caused by its engines.
jarring (n.)
Discord; a clashing of interests.