harmonious

adjective

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1
as in symphonic
having a pleasing mixture of notes the naturally harmonious sounds of a forest glen in springtime

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as in balanced
having the parts agreeably related a harmonious arrangement of archways and doorways in the palace courtyard

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as in compatible
having or marked by agreement in feeling or action an unusually harmonious meeting among the leaders resulted in a quick peace agreement

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as in consistent
not having or showing any apparent conflict no form of social discrimination can ever be harmonious with the basic principles and ideals of our nation

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