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  1. absonantadjective

    Discordant; contrary; -- opposed to consonant.

  2. Etymology: Latin ab + sonans, past preterite of sonare to sound.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Absonantadjective

    Contrary to reason, wide from the purpose.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Absonantadjective

    discordant; contrary; -- opposed to consonant

  2. Etymology: [L. ab + sonans, p. pr. of sonare to sound.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Absonant

    ab′so-nant, adj. discordant: absurd: unnatural (with to or from)—opp. to Consonant. [L. ab, from, sonant-, pr.p. of sonāre, to sound.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of absonant in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of absonant in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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