harmony
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3.2
- noun
- /ˈhɑːrməni/
:
armonía
- The choir sang in perfect harmony, with every voice contributing to a beautiful melody.
- perfect harmony
- color harmony
- create harmony
This is the color harmony in coral beams.
- This is the color harmony in coral beams.
- And they are told that this is the price of the beauty, the harmony, the way of life that they enjoy.
- He believed in the God of Spinoza, the God of order, simplicity, harmony, beauty.
- Rhythm is a kind of harmony, a coming together harmoniously, sympathetically, interpenetrating each other of meter and accent.
- But then they're using the harmony and the form.
- Say for example we add extensions, we can enrich in the harmony.
- You are the artist, but you are benefiting from what you create on this palette of heart, brain harmony.
Examples
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Such a harmony of shape!
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Each had its own distinct voice, and when they sang together, a harmony of extraordinary majesty filled the world.
Fiction book (1996) -
And they are told that this is the price of the beauty, the harmony, the way of life that they enjoy.
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Still, they exist in harmony with one another and in relation to their environment.
Academic text (2001) -
Real harmony takes lots of voices.
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Regard the subtle harmony of color.
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Therefore, when I pulled a strawberry out of my bag, it created a beautiful harmony of colors.
Academic text (2007) -
You wondered what it'd be like if people could live more like those trees completely connected with each other, in harmony.
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Portraits are important to man, and he has been educated in composition, color harmony, and technical excellence.
Academic text (1995) -
And you can't have that if you don't have multiple elements to be in harmony or be well arranged.
Synonyms
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2.8
People or parts joined and acting as one
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6.7
Agreement and peace among people or groups
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7.7
Agreement and harmony between people or things
A pleasing, balanced arrangement of parts like colours or ideas
Antonyms
Idioms
Compounds
- Specialized
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5.5
Four voices singing different notes together to make a rich musical sound
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4.3
Three voices or instruments sing different notes together to make a full sound
How Harmonious
Surface Forms
Etymology
Harmony comes from the Greek harmonia, which means 'fitting together', like pieces of a picture that match. That's why we call a pleasing mix of colors, voices, or parts a harmony — they look or sound right together.