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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

jarringly

/dʒɑːrɪŋli/ adverb · British & US
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What does jarringly mean?

adverb

Used to describe something that is unpleasantly or shockingly different from what is expected; causing a sudden, unpleasant surprise.

Example

"The jarringly bright colors of the new art installation clashed with the rest of the museum's decor."

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