Definitions for harmonies

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harmonies har·mo·ny

Spelling: [hahr-muh-nee]

IPA: /ˈhɑr mə ni/

Harmonies is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 839 anagrams from letters in harmonies (aehimnors).

Definitions for harmonies

noun

1. agreement; accord; harmonious relations.
2. a consistent, orderly, or pleasing arrangement of parts; congruity.
3. Music. any simultaneous combination of tones. the simultaneous combination of tones, especially when blended into chords pleasing to the ear; chordal structure, as distinguished from melody and rhythm. the science of the structure, relations, and practical combination of chords.
4. an arrangement of the contents of the Gospels, either of all four or of the first three, designed to show their parallelism, mutual relations, and differences.

Origin of harmonies

1350-1400; Middle English armonye Middle French Latin harmonia Greek harmonía joint, framework, agreement, harmony, akin to hárma chariot, harmós joint, ararískein to join together

Examples for harmonies

I had to get mentally into harmony with the people and conditions I found about me.

But for the sake of peace and harmony he was willing to decorate all round.

He wanted peace and harmony, and in this respect he was just another Roman ruler interested in imperial unity.

Sometimes you read a story and everything about it is in harmony—narrative, character, setting, emotion, and insight.

As a young baby, her mother would sing her lullabies and “get totally freaked out” when she started singing them back in harmony.

Low-mass black holes “sing” in harmony with themselves, though with flashes of light instead of sound.

The very spirit of harmony is embodied in the proportions of the Parthenon.

The strong are strong because of harmony with God, at least to some extent.

At times, the interaction between Americans and Russians below has been matched by the harmony above.

All ferocity must be misinterpretation of the divine law of harmony and mutual help.