adjective. Having a harsh, unpleasant sound; discordant.

Sounding harshly; ill-sounding; discordant: opposed to euphonious.

adjective. Containing, consisting of, or producing harsh, unpleasant or discordant sounds.

adjective. having an unpleasant sound

"One cannot escape the feeling that, for these slim tales, appearance between these covers is a kind of cacophonous family reunion, where the relatives have long been far-flung across continents, and yet immediately have thousands of things to say."

euphonious  harmonious  musical  

cackly  croaky  grating  gravelly  gruff  

cacophony  

atbumalik  atonal  banshee  behver  bird-nesting  

discordant  harsh  ill-sounding  inharmonious  raucous