Harmony Definition
härmə-nē
harmonies
noun
harmonies
A combination of parts into a pleasing or orderly whole; congruity.
Webster's New World
A relationship in which various components exist together without destroying one another.
Different kinds of fish living in harmony.
American Heritage
Agreement in feeling, action, ideas, interests, etc.; peaceable or friendly relations.
Webster's New World
A state of agreement or orderly arrangement according to color, size, shape, etc.
Webster's New World
Agreeable sounds; music.
Webster's New World
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Noun
Singular:
harmony
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harmoniesOrigin of Harmony
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Middle English armonie from Old French from Latin harmonia from Greek harmoniā articulation, agreement, harmony from harmos joint ar- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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First attested in 1602. From Middle English armonye, from Old French harmonie/armonie, from Latin harmonia, from Ancient Greek ἁρμονία (harmonia, “joint, union, agreement, concord of sounds”).
From Wiktionary
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