in·har·mo·ni·ous

[in-hahr-moh-nee-uhs]
adjective
1.
not harmonious; discordant; unmelodious.
2.
not congenial or compatible; discordant; disagreeing: It was unpleasant to spend an evening with such an inharmonious group.

Origin:
1705–15; in-3 + harmonious

in·har·mo·ni·ous·ly, adverb
in·har·mo·ni·ous·ness, noun
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inharmonious (ˌɪnhɑːˈməʊnɪəs) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
1.  Also: inharmonic lacking harmony; discordant
2.  lacking accord or agreement
 
inhar'moniously
 
adv
 
inhar'moniousness
 
n

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Inharmonious is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
Example sentences
Their locations should be protected from intrusion by residential and other
  inharmonious uses.
Inharmonious land uses in the neighborhood must be identified.
But here again, to those who have ears that care to hear, the effect is not
  finally inharmonious.
The appraiser must identify all inharmonious land uses in a neighborhood that
  affect value.
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