jarringly

Definitions

In a way that causes a physical or mental shock or irritation.

In a manner that is harsh, discordant, or incongruous.

Examples

The bright neon sign looked jarringly out of place against the rustic wooden storefront.

His sudden change in tone was jarringly inconsistent with the friendly demeanor he had displayed earlier.

Synonyms

discordantly harshly gratingly clashingly stridently dissonantly shockingly

Antonyms

harmoniously melodiously smoothly pleasantly agreeably tunefully soothingly