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harmonist

har·mo·nist
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hahr-muh-nist]
    • /ˈhɑr mə nɪst/
    • /ˈhɑː.mə.nɪst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahr-muh-nist]
    • /ˈhɑr mə nɪst/

Definitions of harmonist word

  • noun harmonist a member of a celibate religious sect that emigrated from Germany to Pennsylvania in 1803. 1
  • noun harmonist A person skilled in musical harmony. 1
  • noun harmonist a person skilled in the art and techniques of harmony 0
  • noun harmonist a person who combines and collates parallel narratives 0
  • noun harmonist a musician expert in harmony 0
  • noun harmonist a scholar who arranges a harmony (sense 4) 0

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Origin of harmonist

First appearance:

before 1560
One of the 32% oldest English words
First recorded in 1560-70; harmon(y) + -ist

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Harmonist

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

harmonist popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

harmonist usage trend in Literature

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