in harmony

Singing in accord

In harmony describes elements working together in agreement or pleasing combination.

Musicians sing in harmony when their voices blend into unified sound.

People live in harmony when they coexist peacefully: The neighbors had always lived in harmony.

Something in harmony with its surroundings fits naturally: The building was designed in harmony with the landscape.

Related
  • balanceSteadiness or amount owed
  • chordNotes sounded simultaneously
  • flowUnbroken forward movement
  • tuneMusical sequence of notes
  • perfect pitchIdentifying tones without reference

hum · symmetry · consonance · melody · simpatico · at one · unity · work together · agreement · unison · equilibrium · yin yang · coexistence · duet · sing along · coherence · counterpoint · sync

Categories
Opposites
agreement/conflict

in harmonyin conflict

In a state of opposition

at odds · clashing · at war · in opposition · at loggerheads

musical/sonic quality

in harmonydiscordant

Lacking musical agreement

dissonant · out of tune · off-key · cacophonous · clashing

aesthetic/visual coherence

in harmonyclashing

Striking with discord

jarring · discordant · incongruous · mismatched · incoherent

Family

harmony, harmonious, harmonize, disharmony, harmonic, harmonizing, harmonized, harmonics, harmonizes

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Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G