harmonious
adjective
har·mo·ni·ous
här-ˈmō-nē-əs 
1
: having agreement among musical components : musically concordant
harmonious voices
2
: having the parts agreeably related : congruous
blended into a harmonious whole
harmonious medley of small vaulted chambers—
Norman Douglas
Norman Douglas3
: marked by accord in sentiment or action
harmonious relationship between church and state—H. D. Hazeltine
H. D. Hazeltine
harmoniously
adverb
harmoniousness
noun
Examples of harmonious in a Sentence
The living room was decorated in harmonious colors.
a harmonious combination of flavors
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Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
Today’s harmonious connection between Mercury and Mars presents a chance to flex your competitive muscles.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 5 June 2025
At the core of the company’s success is the harmonious partnership between Sol and Jennia.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 29 May 2025
The conductor doesn’t play every instrument but directs multiple musicians to create harmonious outcomes.
—Ray Ravaglia, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
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“Harmonious.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/harmonious. Accessed 16 Jun. 2025.
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harmonious
adjective
har·mo·ni·ous
här-ˈmō-nē-əs
1
: having a pleasing mixture of notes
a harmonious song
2
: having the parts agreeably related
harmonious colors
3
: marked by agreement in feeling or action
a harmonious family
harmoniously
adverb
harmoniousness
noun
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