Dictionary

disharmony en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /dɪsˈhɑːməni/ (UK)
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• /dɪsˈhɑɹməni/ (US)

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin dis- Old French des-bor. Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- English harmony English disharmony From dis- + harmony.

Meanings

1. (countable, uncountable) The absence of harmony or concordance.
   • Critics suggest that Fernández, an unashamed populist and nationalist, is seeking to deflect attention from social disharmony at home. 2013 January 3, Luke Harding, Uki Goni, The Guardian:
   • It was then that they adopted the theory of an inevitable disharmony between the demands of Reason and the empirical world. 1978 [1976], Leszek Kołakowski, translated by P[aul] S[teven] Falla, Main Currents of Marxism, volume I: The Founders, Oxford: Clarendon Press, translation of Główne nurty marksizmu: powstanie (in Polish), →ISBN, →OCLC, page 92:

Forms

Relateds

disharmonic

Synonyms

imbalance · inharmony

Translations (35)

ru разногла́сие (the absence of harmony) · sv oenighet (the absence of harmony) · bg разногла́сие (the absence of harmony) · gv neuchordailys (the absence of harmony) · eo disharmonio (the absence of harmony) · es disarmonía (the absence of harmony) · fi epäsointu (the absence of harmony) · fr désharmonie (the absence of harmony) · bg дисхармо́ния (the absence of harmony) · fr dysharmonie (the absence of harmony) · sv gnissel (the absence of harmony) · de Disharmonie (the absence of harmony) · pt desarmonia (the absence of harmony) · ro discordanță (the absence of harmony) · nrf d'sharmonie (the absence of harmony) · ca desharmonia (the absence of harmony) · el δυσαρμονία (the absence of harmony) · eo malharmonio (the absence of harmony) · he צרימה (the absence of harmony) · ca dissonància (the absence of harmony) · fi disharmonia (the absence of harmony) · pl dysharmonia (the absence of harmony) · ro dezarmonie (the absence of harmony) · ru дисгармо́ния (the absence of harmony) · ro dezacord (the absence of harmony) · gv mee-vingys (the absence of harmony) · es desarmonía (the absence of harmony) · uk дисгармо́нія (the absence of harmony) · sv disharmoni (the absence of harmony) · cy anghytgord (the absence of harmony) · fi epäsopu (the absence of harmony) · he דיסהרמוניה (the absence of harmony) · sv missljud (the absence of harmony) · fr désaccord (the absence of harmony) · he חוסר התאמה (the absence of harmony)