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Comparative for severely lacking in harmony or congruence, especially aesthetically
“The sharp rhythms and the jarring colors have the same savage feeling as the subject matter.”
Comparative for harsh, loud or discordant to the ears
“If that is not possible, the remedy is to provide oneself with ear-flaps and keep out the jarring noises.”
Comparative for unpleasant or disagreeable in nature
“A person from a rural farming community may find living in the big city a jarring experience.”
Comparative for startling, surprising or shocking in an unexpected way
“From such jarring evidence, what decision are we come to, or what are we to believe?”
Comparative for causing distress or dismay
“I have, on more than one occasion, received the jarring news of a dear friend or family member's untimely passing.”
Comparative for jerking or jolting, or causing someone or something to physically jerk or jolt
“The jarring collision sent them spinning back left.”
Comparative for unpleasantly rough or jarring to see or look at
Comparative for distinguished by a unique attribute
Comparative for characterized by abrupt stops and starts or an irregular course
Comparative for the state of being varied or diverse
Comparative for requiring, or involving, great mental or physical effort
Comparative for harsh or inhospitable in nature, especially of an environment or conditions
Comparative for characterized by shaking or quivering
Comparative for having a somber or dismal atmosphere or nature
Comparative for rough, raucous or boisterous in nature
Comparative for jarringly bright or dazzling in appearance or colors
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