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Webster 1913 Edition


Disharmony

Dis-har′mo-ny

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Noun.
Want of harmony; discord; incongruity.
[R.]
A
disharmony
in the different impulses that constitute it [our nature].
Coleridge.

Webster 1828 Edition


Disharmony

DISHARMONY

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Noun.
[dis and harmony.] Want of harmony; discord; incongruity. [Not used.]

Definition 2024


disharmony

disharmony

English

Noun

disharmony (plural disharmonies)

  1. The absence of harmony or concordance.
    • 2013, Luke Harding and Uki Goni, Argentina urges UK to hand back Falklands and 'end colonialism (in The Guardian, 3 January 2013)
      Critics suggest that Fernández, an unashamed populist and nationalist, is seeking to deflect attention from social disharmony at home.

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  • Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., 1989.