Meaning
Agreement or accord.
Etymology
Origin: Middle English
From Middle English armonye, from Old French harmonie, armonie, from Latin harmonia, from Ancient Greek ἁρμονία (harmonía, “joint, union, agreement, concord of sounds”), either from or cognate with ἁρμόζω (harmózō, “to fit together”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂er- (“to join, fit, fix together”). First attested in 1602. Doublet of harmonia.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
harmoniousnessconcordconcordanceacclamationaccommodationaccordaccordanceacquiescenceadaptationadjustment
Antonyms
dissonance
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle, including a pangram:
