harmony (noun)

  • 91heaven — noun Etymology: Middle English heven, from Old English heofon; akin to Old High German himil heaven Date: before 12th century 1. the expanse of space that seems to be over the earth like a dome ; firmament usually used in plural 2. a. often… …

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  • 92inconsonance — noun Date: circa 1811 lack of consonance or harmony ; disagreement …

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  • 93music — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English musik, from Anglo French musike, from Latin musica, from Greek mousikē any art presided over by the Muses, especially music, from feminine of mousikos of the Muses, from Mousa Muse Date:… …

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  • 94oneness — noun Date: circa 1555 the quality or state or fact of being one: as a. singleness b. integrity, wholeness c. harmony d. sameness, identity e. unity, union …

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  • 95progression — noun Date: 15th century 1. a sequence of numbers in which each term is related to its predecessor by a uniform law 2. a. the action or process of progressing ; advance b. a continuous and connected series ; sequence 3. a. succession of musical… …

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  • 96Pythagoreanism — noun Date: circa 1727 the doctrines and theories of Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans who developed some basic principles of mathematics and astronomy, originated the doctrine of the harmony of the spheres, and believed in metempsychosis, the… …

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  • 97rapport — noun Etymology: French, from rapporter to bring back, refer, from Old French raporter to bring back, from re + aporter to bring, from Latin apportare, from ad ad + portare to carry more at fare Date: circa 1661 relation; especially relation… …

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  • 98sympathy — noun (plural thies) Etymology: Latin sympathia, from Greek sympatheia, from sympathēs having common feelings, sympathetic, from syn + pathos feelings, emotion, experience more at pathos Date: 1579 1. a. an affinity, association, or relationship… …

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  • 99symphony — noun (plural nies) Etymology: Middle English symphonie, from Middle French, from Latin symphonia, from Greek symphōnia, from symphōnos concordant in sound, from syn + phōnē voice, sound more at ban Date: 15th century 1. consonance of sounds 2. a …

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  • 100unity — noun (plural ties) Etymology: Middle English unite, from Anglo French unité, from Latin unitat , unitas, from unus one more at one Date: 14th century 1. a. the quality or state of not being multiple ; oneness b. (1) a definite a …

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