jangling

• POS: Verb (usu participle)

CIDE DICTIONARY

jangling, a. 

 Producing discordant sounds.  Milton.  [1913 Webster]

jangling, n. 

•  Idle babbling; vain disputation.  [1913 Webster]

  "From which some, having swerved, have turned aside unto vain jangling."  [1913 Webster]
•  Wrangling; altercation.  Lamb.  [1913 Webster]

THESAURUS

jangling

ajar, antagonistic, antipathetic, at cross-purposes, at loggerheads, at odds, at variance, at war, clashing, conflicting, confused, contradictory, contrary, cranky, cross, differing, disaccordant, disagreeable, disagreeing, discordant, discrepant, disharmonious, disproportionate, dissident, dissonant, divergent, grating, grinding, harsh, hostile, immiscible, inaccordant, incompatible, inharmonious, jangly, jarring, jostling, negative, out of accord, out of whack, rasping, raspy, repugnant, scraping, scrapy, scratching, scratchy, uncongenial, unharmonious, variant, warring