harmonises
Creates musical accord
Harmonises is a British spelling of harmonizes.
To harmonise is to bring into harmony or agreement—making things work together smoothly.
Musicians harmonise when they sing complementary notes: The backup singers harmonised beautifully on the chorus.
Policies or regulations harmonise when aligned across different systems: The EU sought to harmonise trade standards among member states.
Colors or design elements harmonise when they complement each other pleasingly.
Tendency to bind together
- integrationCombining into a whole
- unisonSimultaneous identical action
- convergenceProcess of approaching sameness
- synthesisCombining parts into whole
fusion · blending · unifies · consolidates · reconciles · coordinates · aligns · synchronizes
General group agreement
- accordHarmony between parties
- concursExpresses agreement with
- alignsArranges into proper position
- correspondsMatches or agrees with
matches · resonates · coincides · accords · agrees · conforms · dovetails · meshes
Pleasing sequence of notes
- chordsSimultaneous note combinations
- vocalsSung musical parts
- accompanimentSupplementary support element
- arrangementOrdered configuration or agreement
counterpoint · orchestra · ensemble · blend · pitch · intervals · voices · instruments
State of balance
- proportionComparative relation of parts
- symmetryInvariance under transformation
- alignmentCorrect relative positioning
- calibrationAdjusting for measurement accuracy
adjustment · tuning · equalization · coordination · counterbalance · modulation · blending · integration
Restoration of friendly relations
- compromiseAgreement through mutual sacrifice
- mediationIntervention to resolve conflict
- peacemakingResolving conflicts through negotiation
- rapprochementReestablishment of harmonious relations
negotiation · conciliation · bridge-building · smooths · resolves · pacifies · arbitrates · moderates
cohesion
Tendency to bind together
- integrationCombining into a whole
- unisonSimultaneous identical action
- convergenceProcess of approaching sameness
synthesis · fusion · blending · unifies · consolidates · reconciles · coordinates · aligns · synchronizes · melds
consensus
General group agreement
corresponds · matches · resonates · coincides · accords · agrees · conforms · dovetails · meshes · jibes
melody
Pleasing sequence of notes
- chordsSimultaneous note combinations
- vocalsSung musical parts
- accompanimentSupplementary support element
arrangement · counterpoint · orchestra · ensemble · blend · pitch · intervals · voices · instruments · overtones
equilibrium
State of balance
- proportionComparative relation of parts
- symmetryInvariance under transformation
- alignmentCorrect relative positioning
calibration · adjustment · tuning · equalization · coordination · counterbalance · modulation · blending · integration · synchronizes
reconciliation
Restoration of friendly relations
- compromiseAgreement through mutual sacrifice
- mediationIntervention to resolve conflict
- peacemakingResolving conflicts through negotiation
rapprochement · negotiation · conciliation · bridge-building · smooths · resolves · pacifies · arbitrates · moderates
harmonisesclashes
Violent encounters or disagreements
conflicts · jars · discords · disagrees · contradicts
harmonisesdisrupts
Interferes with normal operation
misaligns · destabilises · disorganises · fragments · scatters
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