jarringly

1. 1.

   in a manner that jars and irritates

   “the piano was jarringly out of tune”

Questions about jarringly

What does jarringly mean?

jarringly means "in a manner that jars and irritates".

How many syllables are in jarringly?

jarringly has 3 syllables and divides as jar-rin-gly under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is jarringly a common word?

jarringly is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.