harmonious
adjective
har·mo·ni·ous
här-ˈmō-nē-əs 
1
: having agreement among musical components : musically concordant
harmonious voices
2
: having the parts agreeably related : congruous
blended into a harmonious whole
harmonious medley of small vaulted chambers—
Norman Douglas
Norman Douglas3
: marked by accord in sentiment or action
harmonious relationship between church and state—H. D. Hazeltine
H. D. Hazeltine
harmoniously
adverb
harmoniousness
noun
Synonyms
Examples of harmonious in a Sentence
The living room was decorated in harmonious colors.
a harmonious combination of flavors
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Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 21 Nov. 2023
To strike a harmonious balance, aim for a mix of media from a variety of publishers.
—Danielle Sabrina, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
The combination of myrcene and delta THC creates a harmonious blend that deepens relaxation beyond what either compound could achieve alone.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 28 Aug. 2023
But their harmonious bond fractured over time, and by 2002, Williams had decided that there was no longer a professional future for him and Chambers.
—TIME, 8 Nov. 2023
Rosetta Stone’s approach to language learning is a harmonious blend of science and play.
—Stack Commerce, Popular Science, 8 Nov. 2023
This Snowflake Sweater is a harmonious blend of staying on trend and embracing the festive spirit.
—Jessica Copeland, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2023
The moon’s harmonious connection to Venus suggests widening your social net!
—USA TODAY, 2 Sep. 2023
Back to the earliest clans recognizing that harmonious community required forgiveness.
—Photographs Todd Heisler, New York Times, 15 Oct. 2023
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harmonious
adjective
har·mo·ni·ous
här-ˈmō-nē-əs
1
: having a pleasing mixture of notes
a harmonious song
2
: having the parts agreeably related
harmonious colors
3
: marked by agreement in feeling or action
a harmonious family
harmoniously
adverb
harmoniousness
noun
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