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harmony

  • noun
  • har·mon·y
  • /ˈhɑːmə.ni/

Agreement or accord.

Other meanings

  1. A pleasing combination of elements, or arrangement of sounds.

  2. The academic study of chords.

Example sentences

  • “They walk in harmony with the world.”

    Tatoeba · Igider · CC0

  • “We've forgotten how to live in harmony with nature.”

    Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0

Word history

From Ancient Greek "ἁρμονία" (joint, union, agreement, concord of sounds).

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “harmony” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.