Usually means: Startlingly disturbing or disconcertingly abrupt.
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General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. jarring: Merriam-Webster
  2. jarring, jarring: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. jarring: Collins English Dictionary
  4. jarring: Vocabulary.com
  5. Jarring, jarring: Wordnik
  6. jarring: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. jarring: Wiktionary
  8. jarring: Dictionary.com
  9. jarring: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Jarring, jarring: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. jarring: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. jarring: Rhymezone
  13. jarring: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. jarring: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. jarring: FreeDictionary.org
  16. jarring: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. jarring: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. jarring: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. jarring: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. jarring: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. jarring: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Jarring: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See jar as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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adjective:  That jars (clashes or disagrees); incongruous, conflictful.
noun:  Storage in jars.
noun:  A feeling or movement that jars or jolts.

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