harmonious

CEFRC1

/hɑɹˈmoʊni.əs/

adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Peaceful and friendly, with parts that work well together.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Having components pleasingly or appropriately combined.

Examples

  • The villa was harmonious with the scenery.

  • There should be an harmonious relation between student and teacher.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
4
Parts of speech
1
Synonyms
1

Also pronounced

  • /hɑːˈməʊni.əs/

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meanings

  1. Melodious; in harmony.

  2. Showing accord in feeling or action.

More examples

In context

  • The choir’s voices blended in a harmonious melody.

  • The garden had a harmonious design, with flowers and shrubs complementing each other.

  • The team worked in a harmonious atmosphere, achieving great results.

Synonyms

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Origin

adjective

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