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

  • (..) and they divided us into five groups, factions, The smart ones, the ones who value knowledge and logic They're all about kindness and harmony, always happy. They tell the truth, even when you wish they wouldn't. They're our protectors, our soldiers, our police. Come on, Beatrice. (..)
    2014 Divergent