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Yes, dissonance is playable

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"Dissonance" Definition

noun

A harsh, disagreeable combination of sounds; discord.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

Lack of agreement, consistency, or harmony; conflict: "In Vietnam, reality fell away and dissonance between claim and fact filled the void” ( Michael Janeway).

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

Music A combination of tones contextually considered to suggest unrelieved tension and require resolution.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

Lack of agreement.

Source: Merriam-Webster

Inconsistency between the beliefs one holds or between one's actions and one's beliefs .

Source: Merriam-Webster

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