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adjective
1.
marked by agreement in feeling, attitude, or action: a harmonious group.
2.
forming a pleasingly consistent whole; congruous: harmonious colors.
3.
pleasant to the ear; tuneful; melodious.
Related forms
har·mo·ni·ous·ly, adverb
har·mo·ni·ous·ness, noun
non·har·mo·ni·ous, adjective
non·har·mo·ni·ous·ly, adverb
non·har·mo·ni·ous·ness, noun
EXPANDpre·har·mo·ni·ous, adjective
pre·har·mo·ni·ous·ly, adverb
pre·har·mo·ni·ous·ness, noun
un·har·mo·ni·ous, adjective
un·har·mo·ni·ous·ly, adverb
COLLAPSESynonyms
1. amicable, congenial; sympathetic. 2. concordant, congruent, consonant, consistent.
1. amicable, congenial; sympathetic. 2. concordant, congruent, consonant, consistent.
Antonyms
1, 3. discordant.
1, 3. discordant.
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Harmonious
is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
Example Sentences
- Despite political stability and fairly harmonious elections since the war ended, the conditions that led to it still prevail.
- Coordinate your interior and exterior colors for a harmonious feel, when possible.
- Not since the ancient days of alchemy have science and magic had such a harmonious relationship.
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