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单词 inharmonious
释义

inharmonious

adjective

in·​har·​mo·​ni·​ous ˌin-(ˌ)här-ˈmō-nē-əs How to pronounce inharmonious (audio)
1
: not harmonious : discordant
2
: not fitting or congenial : conflicting
inharmonious personalities
inharmoniously adverb
inharmoniousness noun

Synonyms

  • clashing
  • conflicting
  • disagreeing
  • discordant
  • discrepant
  • incompatible
  • incongruous
  • inconsistent
  • inconsonant
  • mutually exclusive
  • repugnant
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Example Sentences

the inn bans young children because the owners believe that they are inharmonious with the quiet atmosphere other guests desire a deliberately inharmonious piece of music in the modern idiom
Recent Examples on the Web For sixteen hours a week, Valentine hopes to share some melody in a place that, for some, can feel inharmonious. Washington Post, 24 July 2021

Word History

First Known Use

1662, in the meaning defined at sense 1

inharmonious

adjective

1
as in conflicting
not being in agreement or harmony the inn bans young children because the owners believe that they are inharmonious with the quiet atmosphere other guests desire

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • conflicting
  • inconsistent
  • incompatible
  • incongruous
  • clashing
  • discrepant
  • contradictory
  • repugnant
  • discordant
  • inconsonant
  • disagreeing
  • mutually exclusive
  • contrary
  • at odds
  • at variance
  • irreconcilable
  • antagonistic
  • opposing
  • antithetical
  • opposite
  • diametric
  • antipodal
  • diametrical
  • antipodean

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • harmonious
  • consistent
  • consonant
  • congruent
  • concordant
  • compatible
  • agreeing
  • correspondent (with or to)
  • conformable (to)
  • similar
  • congruous
  • accordant
  • like
  • nonconflicting
  • akin
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2
as in shrill
marked by or producing a harsh combination of sounds a deliberately inharmonious piece of music in the modern idiom

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • shrill
  • dissonant
  • unpleasant
  • noisy
  • unmusical
  • cacophonous
  • discordant
  • metallic
  • unmelodious
  • unpleasing
  • disagreeable
  • clashing
  • harsh
  • jarring
  • strident
  • raucous
  • screeching
  • atonal
  • unvocal
  • grating
  • jangling
  • clattering
  • tuneless
  • squeaky
  • clangorous
  • clanging
  • blaring
  • raspy
  • sonorous
  • scratching
  • jangly
  • dinning
  • off-key
  • clamorous
  • uproarious
  • resounding

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • harmonious
  • musical
  • melodious
  • harmonizing
  • sweet
  • melodic
  • resonant
  • tuneful
  • euphonious
  • mellifluous
  • mellow
  • sonorous
  • pleasant
  • dulcet
  • agreeable
  • harmonic
  • rhythmic
  • rhythmical
  • appealing
  • tonal
  • lyrical
  • lyric
  • mellifluent
  • orchestral
  • symphonic
  • lilting
  • calm
  • homophonic
  • polyphonic
  • silent
  • trilling
  • chordal
  • warbling
  • quiet
  • hushed
  • quavering
  • noiseless
  • soundless
  • cadenced
  • symphonious
  • still
  • polyphonous
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