as in symmetrical
having the parts agreeably related
the desire to live the kind of harmonic life in which work and family are perfectly balanced
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Recent Examples of harmonic
The effect is of a double weave of associations, a harmonic convergence.
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David L. Ulin, The Atlantic, 6 Oct. 2025
What matters is the cumulative buzz, the sense of harmonic slippage — the graininess in what looks, on paper, like a simple major chord.
—Justin Davidson, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2025
The harmonic effort has earned the SNL alumna an Emmy nomination, alongside song co-writers Greenbaum and Sean Douglas.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 26 Aug. 2025
Kepler’s harmonic law acts as a scale to weigh celestial bodies.
—Andrej Prša, Space.com, 4 Aug. 2025
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David L. Ulin, The Atlantic, 6 Oct. 2025
What matters is the cumulative buzz, the sense of harmonic slippage — the graininess in what looks, on paper, like a simple major chord.
—Justin Davidson, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2025
The harmonic effort has earned the SNL alumna an Emmy nomination, alongside song co-writers Greenbaum and Sean Douglas.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 26 Aug. 2025
Kepler’s harmonic law acts as a scale to weigh celestial bodies.
—Andrej Prša, Space.com, 4 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for harmonic
Adjective
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Expressive Front Entrances Rather than relying on traditional lawns and symmetrical, cookie-cutter layouts, homeowners are embracing front yards that reflect their living rooms.—
Angelika Pokovba,
Martha Stewart,
6 Jan. 2026
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Having established that the cosmic microwave background is symmetric on large scales, variations in this relic radiation from the big bang have been found.—
Subir Sarkar,
Space.com,
5 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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At the other end, the visitors from sea level got a balanced scoring effort behind 50% shooting, with six players between seven and Reese Dixon-Waters’ 13 points.—
Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Jan. 2026
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Relying on a single central fixture or using lighting that creates strong shadows can make a room feel tighter and less balanced.—
Timothy Dale,
The Spruce,
15 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Her hairstylist gave tendril lovers an idea for a whole new way to wear one, tucking Grande's bangs behind a section of hair left loose not from her hairline but a bit farther back—still elegant, but a bit more playful and creative.—
Marci Robin,
Allure,
12 Jan. 2026
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Lopez accessorized with diamond earrings and wore her hair in an elegant updo.—
Ashley Hume,
FOXNews.com,
12 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Wide Farmhouse Boucle Rattan Solid Wood Armchair Lean into the farmhouse aesthetic with this barrel chair.—
Jacqueline Tempera,
PEOPLE,
13 Jan. 2026
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Alarm clocks are a necessary evil for most of us, but don’t let an ugly one ruin your new sleek hotel aesthetic.—
Brittney Morgan,
Travel + Leisure,
12 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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But those struggles remain offscreen; Naïma’s season at the shelter is coming to an end, and the movie, graceful yet pragmatic, knows that not every story here can be told.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
2 Jan. 2026
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Her entry into this world was graceful, gentle and oh so magical.—
Emily Weaver,
PEOPLE,
30 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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Putin’s world has just become more harmonious.—
M. Gessen,
Mercury News,
7 Jan. 2026
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The Sun teams up with harmonious Venus in your 10th House of Purpose, inviting you to showcase leadership through real proof.—
Tarot.com,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Jan. 2026
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“Harmonic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/harmonic. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.
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