HARMONIOUSLY

harmoniously

(adverb) in a harmonious manner; “the problem of absorbing immigrants harmoniously into British society is as important to the immigrants as to the British”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

harmoniously (comparative more harmoniously, superlative most harmoniously)

In a harmonious manner; coordinately.

Source: Wiktionary


HARMONIOUS

Har*mo"ni*ous, a. Etym: [Cf. F. harmonieux. See Harmony.]

1. Adapted to each other; having parts proportioned to each other; symmetrical. God hath made the intellectual world harmonious and beautiful without us. Locke.

2. Acting together to a common end; agreeing in action or feeling; living in peace and friendship; as, an harmonious family.

3. Vocally or musically concordant; agreeably consonant; symphonious.

– Har*mo"ni*ous*ly, adv.

– Har*mo"ni*ous*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

31 January 2025

DISPERSION

(noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something; “the dispersion of the troops”; “the diffusion of knowledge”


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Coffee Trivia

The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.

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