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Webster 1913 Edition
Harmonize
Har′mo-nize
(här′mō̍-nīz)
, Verb.
I.
[
imp. & p. p.
Harmonized
(-nīzd)
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Harmonizing
(-nī′zĭng)
.] [Cf. F.
harmoniser
. ] 1.
To agree in action, adaptation, or effect on the mind; to agree in sense or purport;
as, the parts of a mechanism
. harmonize
2.
To be in peace and friendship, as individuals, families, or public organizations.
3.
To agree in vocal or musical effect; to form a concord;
as, the tones
. harmonize
perfectlyHar′mo-nize
,Verb.
T.
1.
To adjust in fit proportions; to cause to agree; to show the agreement of; to reconcile the apparent contradiction of.
2.
(Mus.)
To accompany with harmony; to provide with parts, as an air, or melody.
Webster 1828 Edition
Harmonize
H`ARMONIZE
,Verb.
I.
1.
To agree; to be in peace and friendship; as individuals or families.2.
To agree in sense or purport; as, the arguments harmonize; the facts stated by different witnesses harmonize.H`ARMONIZE
,Verb.
T.
1.
To make musical; to combine according to the laws of counterpoint.Definition 2024
harmonize
harmonize
English
Alternative forms
- harmonise (British)
Verb
harmonize (third-person singular simple present harmonizes, present participle harmonizing, simple past and past participle harmonized)
- (intransitive) To be in harmonious agreement.
- (intransitive, music) To play or sing in harmony.
- (transitive) To bring things into harmony, or to make things compatible.
- (transitive) To provide the harmony for a melody.
Related terms
Translations
to be in harmonious agreement
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to play or sing in harmony
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to bring things into harmony, or to make things compatible
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to provide the harmony for a melody
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Portuguese
Verb
harmonize
- first-person singular present subjunctive of harmonizar
- third-person singular present subjunctive of harmonizar
- first-person singular imperative of harmonizar
- third-person singular imperative of harmonizar