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harmoniously

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /hɑːrˈmoʊniəsli/

KK: /hɑrˈmoʊniəsli/

adverb
Definition

In a way that is pleasing and well-balanced, often referring to how different elements work together smoothly.


Example

The choir sang harmoniously, creating a beautiful blend of voices.


Conversation
Sloth A
I love how our team works harmoniously during projects.
Sloth B
Yeah, it really makes everything more enjoyable and productive.
Sloth A
Exactly! When we collaborate harmoniously, we achieve great results.
Sloth B
For sure! It feels like we're all on the same page.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
cooperatively
congruently
accordantly
Antonyms
discordantly
conflictively
dissonantly
Root Explanation

Harmoniously → It is formed from "harmonia" (from Greek "harmonia", meaning agreement or concord) and the suffix "-ously" (meaning in a manner characterized by). The word "harmoniously" means in a manner characterized by agreement or concord, suggesting a pleasing arrangement or relationship.

Memory Tip

Think of 'agreement' ('harmonia') to remember that 'harmoniously' means doing something in a way that is pleasing and in accord with others.

Visually Confused Words
unharmoniously
inharmoniously
coharmoniously
acrimoniously
parsimoniously
matrimoniously
unharmonious
inharmonious
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