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harmony

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˈhɑːr.mə.ni/

KK: /ˈhɑːrməni/

noun
Definition

A state of agreement or pleasing arrangement of different elements, often used in music or to describe a balanced relationship.


Example

The choir sang in perfect harmony, creating a beautiful sound.


Conversation
Sloth A
I really love how the colors in this painting create a sense of harmony.
Sloth B
Yeah, it definitely makes the room feel more inviting.
Sloth A
Exactly! It’s amazing how harmony can change the mood of a space.
Sloth B
For sure, it’s like music for the eyes!

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
concord
unity
accord
Antonyms
discord
dissonance
conflict
Root Explanation

Harmony → It is derived from the Greek word "harmonia" (meaning joint, agreement, or fitting together). The word describes a state of agreement or concord, where different elements come together in a pleasing arrangement.

Memory Tip

Think of different parts 'fitting together' harmoniously — that's why harmony means a pleasing arrangement of sounds or elements.

Visually Confused Words
unharmony
inharmony
epharmony
haemony
telharmony
preharmony
disharmony
argemony
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