CONCINNITY Synonyms: 37 Similar and Opposite Words

concinnity

noun

kən-ˈsi-nə-tē

Definition of concinnity

as in symmetry

a balanced, pleasing, or suitable arrangement of parts a choral work admired for its seamless concinnity of music and dance

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Recent Examples of concinnity Novak was delighted by this concinnity, and even more delighted by the treatments on offer that day at the storefront franchise spa concept. — New York Times, 12 Oct. 2021

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Noun

Dimensions 8 and 24 harbor special symmetries that the researchers leveraged to cram them with spheres.

— Jack Murtagh, Scientific American, 17 Sep. 2026
The symmetry of the timelines is gorgeous — something as simple as a cut from India Amarteifio, playing the younger Clarissa, to you.

— David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of symmetry

Noun

The banquet room of an Elgin restaurant resonated with those words at the conclusion of a rousing tune featuring four-part barbershop harmony.

— Tom Strong, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2026
Enduring principles can be enhanced by the essential replenishment of ideas — notions that might seem to contradict but that also sure can live in harmony.

— Vahe Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of harmony

Noun

The orchestration and harnesses for those models are at least as important.

— Samuel Axon, ArsTechnica, 22 Sep. 2026
The show won eight Tony Awards, including two for Sheik, for the score — shared with the musical’s book and lyrics writer, Steven Sater — and for orchestrations.

— Chris Willman, Variety, 18 Sep. 2026

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