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non-harmonious

non--har·mo·ni·ous
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te hahr-moh-nee-uh s]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ hɑrˈmoʊ ni əs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te hahr-moh-nee-uh s]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ hɑrˈmoʊ ni əs/

Definitions of non-harmonious word

  • adjective non-harmonious marked by agreement in feeling, attitude, or action: a harmonious group. 1
  • adjective non-harmonious forming a pleasingly consistent whole; congruous: harmonious colors. 1
  • adjective non-harmonious pleasant to the ear; tuneful; melodious. 1

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Origin of non-harmonious

First appearance:

before 1520
One of the 28% oldest English words
First recorded in 1520-30, harmonious is from the Greek word harmónios melodious, literally, fitting. See harmony, -ous

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Parts of speech for Non-harmonious

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

non-harmonious popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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