Harmonious

/hɑːrˈmoʊ.ni.əs/

Meaning & Definition

adjective
Forming a pleasing or consistent whole; characterized by agreement in character or quality.
The harmonious blend of colors in the painting created a peaceful atmosphere.
Relating to or characterized by harmony; free from discord or disagreement.
The team worked together in a harmonious way, resulting in a successful project.
In music, having a pleasing combination of sounds; melodious.
The choir produced a harmonious sound that filled the concert hall.

Etymology

From Latin 'harmoniosus', from Greek 'harmonios', from 'harmonia' meaning 'joint, agreement'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

harmonious relationship:
A relationship characterized by agreement and peace.
harmonious balance:
A state of equilibrium between different elements.
harmonious coexistence:
Living together in peace despite differences.

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Slang Meanings

On the same wavelength.
When it comes to our music taste, we're totally harmonious.
In sync.
Their ideas are so harmonious; they just get each other.