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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Prashanth Bhushan, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
The Federalists wanted strong national government as well as harmonious diplomatic and trade relations with Great Britain.
—Daniel Tichenor, The Conversation, 17 Mar. 2025
From modern retreats in Cabo San Lucas to artful Chicago apartments to luxe private planes, the designer enhances each space with a harmonious mix of vintage and modern furnishings, bespoke pieces, and one-of-a-kind details.
—Dan Howarth, Architectural Digest, 17 Mar. 2025
Rosemary, basil, and other potted herbs bring harmonious wood chi to a sunny kitchen windowsill.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Mar. 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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