lyrical dissonance

noun

lyrical dissonance

noun

/ˈlɪɹ.ɪkəl ˈdɪsənəns/

Etymology From lyrical + dissonance.

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Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music A mismatch between the emotions of the lyrics and the music of a song

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