单词 | harmony |
释义 | harmony (once / 155 pages) 1n 2n Harmony is the sound of things that go together well — people singing in harmony are in tune with each other. Best friends should be in harmony most of the time if they want to stay best buds! 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. In music, harmony is a pleasing combination and progression of chords. If it makes you wince, it’s lacking harmony. Synonyms for harmony include accord, concord, cooperation, like-mindedness, and unanimity. Antonyms, on the other hand, range from clash and disagreement to discord. WORD FAMILYharmony: harmonic, harmonical, harmonies, harmonious, harmonise, harmonize+/disharmonious: disharmoniously/disharmonize: disharmonizing/harmonic: harmonically, harmonics, inharmonic, nonharmonic/harmonious: disharmonious, harmoniously, harmoniousness, inharmonious, unharmonious/harmonise: harmonisation, harmonised, harmoniser, harmonises, harmonising, reharmonise/harmonization: harmonizations/harmonize: disharmonize, harmonizable, harmonization, harmonized, harmonizer, harmonizes, harmonizing, reharmonize/harmonizer: harmonizers/inharmonious: inharmoniously, inharmoniousness/inharmoniousness: inharmoniousnesses/reharmonise: reharmonisation/reharmonize: reharmonization, reharmonized/unharmonious: unharmoniously USAGE EXAMPLESBut the European Central Bank’s ability to create economic harmony in the eurozone is limited. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) The harmony that was created when they laughed simultaneously was close to divine. Los Angeles Times(Jan 01, 2017) “There was one of his songs, ‘Two Sleepy People,’ and I sang harmony — it was very fun.” New York Times(Dec 30, 2016) 1 1n compatibility in opinion and action Syn|Hypo|Hyper harmoniousness congruence, congruity, congruousness the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate compatibility capability of existing or performing in harmonious or congenial combination 2n agreement of opinions Syn|Hyper concord, concordance agreement the verbal act of agreeing 3n a harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colors and sounds); congruity of parts with one another and with the whole 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper concord, concordance peace harmonious relations; freedom from disputes comitya state or atmosphere of harmony or mutual civility and respect accord, agreementharmony of people's opinions or actions or characters comity of nationscourteous respect by one nation for the laws and institutions of another community, community of interestsagreement as to goals concurrence, meeting of mindsa state of cooperation consensusagreement in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole sense of the meetinggeneral agreement reached by an assembled group unanimityeveryone being of one mind unisoncorresponding exactly social contractan implicit agreement among people that results in the organization of society; individual surrenders liberty in return for protection order established customary state (especially of society) 1n the structure of music with respect to the composition and progression of chords Syn|Hypo|Hyper musical harmony harmonisation, harmonization a piece of harmonized music four-part harmonyharmony in which each chord has four notes that create four melodic lines preparation(music) a note that produces a dissonant chord is first heard in a consonant chord resolution(music) a dissonant chord is followed by a consonant chord reharmonisation, reharmonizationa piece of music whose original harmony has been revised music an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner 2n an agreeable sound property Ant|Hypo|Hyper dissonance disagreeable sounds consonance, harmoniousness the property of sounding harmonious sound property an attribute of sound |
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