Definition of Jarring

Jarring

of Jar

Shaking; disturbing; discordant.

A shaking; a tremulous motion; as, the jarring of a steamship, caused by its engines.

Discord; a clashing of interests.

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Jarring Quotations

Usually you're in movies with a lot of dissolves and things, but this was kind of quick, more jarring than usual. I thought it would be fun to be in a movie that's unconventional. Then I met Guy and I liked him. I think he's a good man.
Dennis Farina

The jarring change going from an urban environment to an extremely remote natural environment is extremely inspiring. It's constantly stimulating, it's like a slap in the face.
Carter Burwell

My favorite books, art pieces, films, and music, always have something jarring about them.
Pink

The sterile, arid environment created by truly jarring and discordant signage and gargantuan billboards is a turnoff.
Jonathan Katz

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Jarring Translations

jarring in German is kreischend

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