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compatibilities

noun

plural of compatibility
as in harmonies
peaceful coexistence the remarkable compatibility of roommates from such widely divergent backgrounds

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Recent Examples of compatibilities Actually, one of our many compatibilities is our aversion to paying restaurant prices for wine. — Inga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 May 2026
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harmonies
Noun
  • In crucial moments the music fleetingly becomes mysterious, even ominous, with minor-key harmonies and a twisting vocal turn doubled by the bass line of the piano part.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Dacus recalled that the band took advantage of an open day at the studio and recorded essentially everything — aside from harmonies and guitar overdubs — in roughly 12 hours on a single Saturday.
    — SPIN Staff, SPIN, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of harmonies

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“Compatibilities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compatibilities. Accessed 23 Sep. 2026.

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