Meaning & use
harmony
A state of peaceful agreement or pleasing combination between different people or things.
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The two neighbors finally learned to live together in harmony.
The colors in the painting blend together in perfect harmony.
A note on using this word
In music, "harmony" refers specifically to notes played or sung together to form pleasing chords.
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Another way to use it
2. noun
The combination of musical notes played or sung together to produce a pleasing chord.
The choir added rich harmony beneath the soloist's beautiful melody line.
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