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   harmony

   /ˈhɑːməni/

   noun

   • 1. the combination of simultaneously sounded musical notes to produce a pleasing effect: "the piece owes its air of tranquillity largely to the harmony" Similar euphonypolyphonyconsonancetunefulnessmelodiousnessmellifluousnessmellifluenceOpposite dissonance
   • ▪ the quality of forming a pleasing and consistent whole: "delightful cities where old and new blend in harmony" Similar balancesymmetrycongruityconsonancecoordinationblendingcorrespondencecompatibilityOpposite incongruity
   • ▪ the state of being in agreement or concord: "man and machine in perfect harmony" Similar concordaccordagreementpeacepeacefulnessamityamicabilityfriendshipfellowshipcomradeshipsolidaritycooperationunderstandingconsensusunitysympathyrapportgoodwilllike-mindednessunisonunionconcertonenesssynthesisconcurrenceOpposite disagreement
   • 2. an arrangement of the four Gospels, or of any parallel narratives, which presents a single continuous narrative text.

   Word Origin late Middle English: via Old French from Latin harmonia ‘joining, concord’, from Greek, from harmos ‘joint’.

   Scrabble Points: 15

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHARMONY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Harmony is a musical term for different notes played or sung together, or a situation of peace and agreement. Learn more about the meaning, usage and examples of harmony in music and language.

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   Learn the various meanings and uses of the word harmony, from music to literature to agreement. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related entries.

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   Harmony is a noun that describes an agreement, such as in feeling, sound, look, feel, or smell. It’s necessary for roommates to be able to live in harmony in a small space, or they’re in for a wake-up call.

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   Harmony is the blending of simultaneous sounds of different pitch or quality, making chords: harmony in part singing; harmony between violins and horns. Melody is the rhythmical combination of successive sounds of various pitch, making up the tune or air: a tuneful melody to accompany cheerful words.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionharmony noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   Learn the meaning of harmony as a state of peaceful existence, a musical combination, or an attractive combination of related things. See how to use harmony in sentences and find synonyms and related words.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › harmonyHarmony - definition of harmony by The Free Dictionary

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   Harmony is an orderly or pleasing combination of elements, a relationship without conflict, or a musical sound. Learn the different meanings and uses of harmony in various contexts, such as music, religion, and language.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › harmonyHARMONY | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   Harmony is a situation of peace and agreement, or a pleasant sound in music. Learn more about the word harmony, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences with the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary.