disharmonic

Definition of disharmonicnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disharmonic
Adjective
  • Precisely for this reason, what is particularly important is the undertone of the brown lipstick, which can be pinkish or orange to create a continuum with the complexion, avoiding creating disharmonious contrasts.
    Beatrice Zocchi, Vogue, 26 Sep. 2025
  • From the start — before the start — Leicester’s season has been disharmonious, with the threat of a points deduction hanging over them, Enzo Maresca leaving for Chelsea in early June, Steve Cooper, his replacement, lasting five months and Ruud van Nistelrooy now the conductor of catastrophe.
    George Caulkin, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The 4-3-3 unbalanced Chelsea far more frequently, to the extent Enzo Fernandez had to ask Sanchez to go down and await treatment, in order for the team to get a pep talk from Calum McFarlane.
    Beren Cross, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Their effect on each other is also unbalanced with Cee Cee seeing Bertie as BFF — Best Fan Forever.
    Frank Rizzo, Variety, 23 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Jesus proved over and over again the all-encompassing authority of God, which destroys all inharmonious conditions, including sin and disease.
    Thomas Mitchinson, Christian Science Monitor, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Setting Discordant Personal Goals A 2023 study published in Current Psychology finds that partners’ inharmonious goals can have detrimental effects on relationships.
    Mark Travers, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
Adjective
  • The arc evolved from inharmonic drones and swoops to a stretch of rolling, arpeggiated waves reminiscent of musical minimalism, and then back again.
    Washington Post, Washington Post, 11 Nov. 2019
  • The stimuli included harmonic sounds and inharmonic sounds (produced by shifting some frequencies of a previously harmonic sound), and sounds with beating and without.
    ScienceNow, WIRED, 13 Nov. 2012
Adjective
  • The Augustinian tradition emphasizes fraternity, humility, and reflection on our disordered desires.
    Peter Wehner, The Atlantic, 27 Apr. 2026
  • In Maryland, nearly 6% of residents exhibit disordered gambling behavior, up from 4% two years prior, a 2024 study backed by the Maryland Department of Health found.
    Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Power Four schools may all fall under the same sharing cap, but their pockets grow with NIL in unequal sizes.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 30 Apr. 2026
  • So men’s rights groups can and will continue to file lawsuits demanding that women register for the draft – but remain unequal.
    Wendy Murphy, Boston Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The defenses described above are asymmetric.
    Evan Johnson, IEEE Spectrum, 30 Apr. 2026
  • For a modern flower arrangement, go for an asymmetrical shape.
    Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Another man, rakishly smoking a cigarette and dressed in an incongruous outfit of sweatpants and a plaid peacoat, has painted his face to resemble the Joker.
    Chris Wiley, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The president’s ability to speak to the concerns of working people has always seemed incongruous with his biography as a billionaire real estate developer.
    Michelle L. Price, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Disharmonic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disharmonic. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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