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harmonious

/hɑːˈmoʊ.ni.əs/

[/hɑːˈmoʊ.ni.əs/]

free from conflict and well-balanced

Advancedadjective

Definition

Something harmonious is free from disagreement and forms a pleasing, balanced whole. Speakers describe harmonious teams and societies.

Example

They built a harmonious working relationship.

They built a harmonious working relationship.

Etymology

From 'harmony', from Greek 'harmonia', meaning agreement.

How & Where It’s Used

Used for balanced, conflict-free relationships and systems.

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