harmony

UK /ˈhɑː.mə.ni/ US /ˈhɑɹ.mə.ni/
name 6noun 5

Collocations

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1

(noun.) state of agreement

ADJ

absolute, complete, perfect

reasonable, relative

The two roommates managed to maintain relative harmony despite their very different lifestyles.

domestic, political, racial, social

The two neighbors worked hard to maintain social harmony on their quiet street.

VERB + HARMONY

achieve

maintain, preserve

The family worked hard to preserve harmony during the difficult holiday gathering.

foster, promote

The new manager worked hard to foster harmony among the team members.

live in

PREP

in ~

The musicians performed beautifully in harmony during the concert last night.

~ between

The two nations worked to build harmony between their communities after years of conflict.

~ with

The new software works in harmony with our existing systems.

PHRASES

a sense of harmony

After the argument, the family gradually felt a sense of harmony return to their home.

2

(noun.) pleasant combination of different musical notes

ADJ

musical

five-part, four-part, etc.

The choir sang a beautiful three-part harmony that made everyone in the audience smile.

PREP

in ~

The two musicians played their instruments in harmony, creating a beautiful sound together.

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