harmony

Definition

  • noun: the combination of different musical notes played or sung at the same time to produce a pleasing sound
  • noun: tuneful sound
  • often used after 'in'
  • synonyms: melody, diatessaron, dispersed harmony

Examples

  • She taught him how to sing 'harmony'. [=how to sing notes that combined with other notes in a pleasing way]

  • The governor's statement is totally 'out of harmony with' the mayor's earlier comments.

  • Our proposal has been revised to bring it 'into harmony with' their requirements.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) listen to her. What are your robot serial numbers? Everything is cool When you're part of a team - Needs great harmonies. - I don't want to sing the song. I'm not... Everything is cool When you're part of a team Hmm, I thought you didn't like that song. (..)
    2014 The Lego Movie