harmony

/ˈhɑ̟ɹ.mə.ni/
noun

Agreement or accord.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Noun 4 meanings

  1. Agreement or accord.

  2. A pleasing combination of elements, or arrangement of sounds.

  3. The academic study of chords.

  4. Two or more notes played simultaneously to produce a chord.

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Where it comes from

Etymology

From Middle English armonye, from Old French harmonie, armonie, from Latin harmonia, from Ancient Greek ἁρμονία (harmonía, “joint, union, agreement, concord of sounds”), either from or cognate with ἁρμόζω (harmózō, “to fit together”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂er- (“to join, fit, fix together”).

HARMONY at a glance

HARMONY has 7 letters and scores 15 points in Scrabble (H 4 + A 1 + R 1 + M 3 + O 1 + N 1 + Y 4) and 15 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #5,874 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

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