Dictionary

harmonious en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /hɑːˈməʊni.əs/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /hɑɹˈmoʊni.əs/ (General-American)
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Etymology

From Middle French harmonieux; by surface analysis, harmony + -ous.

Meanings

1. Showing accord in feeling or action.
   • The team worked in a harmonious atmosphere, achieving great results.
2. Having components pleasingly or appropriately combined.
   • The garden had a harmonious design, with flowers and shrubs complementing each other.
3. Melodious; in harmony.
   • The choir’s voices blended in a harmonious melody.

Forms

Deriveds

harmoniousness · harmoniously · nonharmonious · inharmonious · dysharmonious

Relateds

disharmonious

Synonyms

consonant · concordant

Translations (61)

gv cordailagh (having components pleasingly combined) · hy ներդաշնակ (melodious) · eo harmonia (showing accord) · fi sopusointuinen (showing accord) · gl harmónico (having components pleasingly combined) · ca harmònic (showing accord) · id harmonis (showing accord) · ca harmònic (having components pleasingly combined) · de harmonisch (melodious) · fi harmoninen (melodious) · de harmonisch (showing accord) · fi harmoninen (showing accord) · nl harmonieus (melodious) · it armonioso (melodious) · hy ներդաշնակ (having components pleasingly combined) · fi sointuva (showing accord) · mi aumārire (showing accord) · ru гармони́чный (having components pleasingly combined) · gv co-heeanagh (melodious) · grc σύναυλος (melodious) · de harmonisch (having components pleasingly combined) · fa هارمونیک (having components pleasingly combined) · fr harmonieux (melodious) · ms harmoni (showing accord) · fa هماهنگ (melodious) · gv bing (melodious) · el αρμονικός (showing accord) · de übereinstimmend (showing accord) · mi reretau (having components pleasingly combined) · ro armonic (showing accord) · gv cordailagh (showing accord) · fi sointuva (melodious) · fi sopusointuinen (having components pleasingly combined) · tr uyumlu (having components pleasingly combined) · nl harmonieus (showing accord) · ca harmoniós (melodious) · pl harmonijny (having components pleasingly combined) · nl harmonieus (having components pleasingly combined) · id harmonis (melodious) · la harmoniōsus (showing accord) · id harmonis (having components pleasingly combined) · ro armonios (melodious) · mi reretau (melodious) · fr harmonieux (showing accord) · hy ներդաշնակ (showing accord) · eo akorda (showing accord) · ru гармони́чный (showing accord) · mi reretahi (showing accord) · ug ئۆم (showing accord) · pt harmonioso (melodious) · pt harmonioso (having components pleasingly combined) · ka ჰარმონიული (showing accord) · fi harmoninen (having components pleasingly combined) · de im Einklang befindlich (showing accord) · grc σύμφωνος (melodious) · mi reretau (showing accord) · la concors (showing accord) · fr harmonieux (having components pleasingly combined) · gl harmónico (showing accord) · de sich in Übereinstimmung befindend (showing accord) · de wohlklingend (melodious)