CONCORDANCES Synonyms: 49 Similar and Opposite Words

concordances

noun

plural of concordance

as in consonances

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For centuries most Western Classical music was based on tonality, a system in which melodies and harmonies revolve around a central key.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 13 Aug. 2026
Much like a symphony, a biophony comprises complex harmonies and rhythms – performed by an orchestra of birds, animals, insects, plants, as well as wind, water, rocks, and soil.

— The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of harmonies

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One-on-one, face-to-face discussions trigger key interpretive understandings that are authentic to each stakeholder.

— Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
Their speculations, although deemed inaccurate by later historians, helped shape popular understandings of the ancient druids.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 Aug. 2026

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Another summer series is in the Bandshell, where big name bands play weekly free concerts (check out the Celebrate Brooklyn website for the latest lineup).

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Aug. 2026
Since the 1996 Olympics, Atlanta has regularly hosted college football playoff games, Super Bowls, concerts from stars like Beyoncé, Shakira, Ariana Grande and more, and most recently eight matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

— Irene Wright, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026

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Nwosu's portrait of Lagos is filled with care and nuance, with an eye to the complicated solidarities that bind its people together.

— Teresa Xie, NPR, 20 Feb. 2026
The third explores attempts by thinkers to use the concept of Asia to forge solidarities, which unraveled at the Asian Relations Conference in Delhi in 1947, when regional powers could not resolve their contradictions.

— Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025

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