badfrequencies

noun
UK /ˌbæd ˈfriːkwənsiz/
US /ˌbæd ˈfriːkwənsiz/

Bad frequencies are sounds or signals that are not clear or helpful.

The old radio made bad frequencies that sounded like static.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Unwanted or harmful electromagnetic waves that disrupt communication.

The engineers traced the bad frequencies to a faulty antenna.

3. Unpleasant or jarring sound waves in an audio recording.

The producer removed the bad frequencies that made the mix sound muddy.

4. In a figurative sense, negative or disruptive patterns of communication between people.

Their arguments created bad frequencies that made teamwork difficult.