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   Har·mo·ny

   /ˈhärmənē/

   

   noun

   • 1. the combination of simultaneously sounded musical notes to produce chords and chord progressions having a pleasing effect: "four-part harmony in the barbershop style" Similar euphonypolyphonyconsonancetunefulnessmelodiousnessmellifluousnessmellifluenceOpposite dissonance
   • ▪ the quality of forming a pleasing and consistent whole: "delightful cities where old and new blend in harmony" Similar balancesymmetrycongruityconsonancecoordinationblendingcorrespondencecompatibilityOpposite incongruity
   • ▪ 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’.

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   Learn the definition of Harmony and how to use it to succeed. Get a detailed description of this theme made popular in StrengthsFinder 2.0.

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   noun. /ˈhɑr mə ni/ IPA. Dictionary definition of harmony. A state or quality of agreement, compatibility, and cohesion between different elements or individuals. "The choir sang in perfect harmony, creating a beautiful and unified sound." Detailed meaning of harmony.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › harmonyharmony definition | Cambridge Essential American Dictionary

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   Jun 5, 2023 · a situation in which people are peaceful and agree with each other, or in which different things seem right or suitable together: the desire to live together in peace and harmony. a pleasant sound in music, made by playing or singing a group of different notes together.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › thesaurusHARMONY - 48 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

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   noun. These are words and phrases related to harmony. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of harmony. The interior decorator chose the rugs and drapes for their harmony. Synonyms. pleasing consistency. coordination. compatibility. agreement. concord. correlation. parallelism. matching. mutual fitness.

6. www.oed.com › dictionary › harmony_nharmony, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   What does the noun harmony mean? There are ten meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun harmony. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. harmony has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. music (Middle English) philosophy (mid 1500s) literary and textual criticism (late 1500s) anatomy (early 1600s)

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   definition 1: a state of agreement or accord; unity. The two tribes had fought with each other in the past but now were living in harmony. Harmony has finally returned to the factory now that the strike is over and agreements have been reached. Not eating meat helped her feel that she was living in harmony with nature.

8. splice.com › blog › an-introduction-to-harmonyWhat is Harmony in Music? A Guide to Chord Progressions ...

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   Feb 1, 2023 · The definition of harmony in music. What are chords? What are triads? What are chord progressions? How to create chord progressions. Feeling ready? Let’s dive in! What is harmony in music? Put simply, harmony refers to the simultaneous sounding of different musical notes. We hear harmony in almost all of the music that we listen to.