Ajar \A*jar"\, adv. [OE. on char ajar, on the turn; AS. cerr, cyrr, turn, akin to G. kehren to turn, and to D. akerre. See {Char}.] Slightly turned or opened; as, the door was standing ajar. [1913 Webster]
Ajar \A*jar"\, adv. [Pref. a- + jar.] In a state of discord; out of harmony; as, he is ajar with the world. [1913 Webster]
18 Moby Thesaurus words for "ajar": agape, clashing, conflicting, confused, dehiscent, gaping, grating, harsh, jangling, jangly, jarring, jostling, openmouthed, oscitant, ringent, slack-jawed, warring, yawning