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Harmoniously: meaning, definitions and examples

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harmoniously

 

[ hɑːˈməʊnɪəsli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

in music

In a harmonious way; with harmony; in a harmonizing manner.

Synonyms

concordantly, consonantly, melodiously.

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Word Description / Examples
harmoniously

Used when describing situations or relationships where different elements exist together without conflict.

  • The team worked harmoniously to complete the project ahead of schedule.
  • The colors in the painting blended harmoniously.
melodiously

Used to describe sounds, particularly musical tones, that are pleasing and tuneful.

  • The birds sang melodiously in the early morning.
  • Her voice was so melodiously appealing that it captivated everyone.
concordantly

Often used in more formal or scientific contexts to describe agreement or consistency between different pieces of information or results.

  • The experimental results are concordantly with the theoretical predictions.
  • Their opinions aligned concordantly on the matter.
consonantly

Primarily used in musical or literary contexts to describe elements that are pleasingly in agreement or in harmony.

  • The choir sang consonantly, creating a beautiful sound.
  • The poem's themes flow consonantly throughout its stanzas.

Examples of usage

  • The instruments played harmoniously together in the orchestra.
  • The choir sang harmoniously during the concert.
Context #2 | Adverb

in agreement

In a way that is in agreement, accord, or harmony.

Synonyms

concordantly, cooperatively, unitedly.

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Word Description / Examples
harmoniously

Use when describing situations where people, groups, or things are working together in a pleasing and smooth manner. Often implies a sense of musical or aesthetic unity.

  • The colors in the painting blend harmoniously.
  • The team members worked harmoniously to complete the project.
concordantly

Typically used in more formal or academic contexts where agreements or harmony in opinions, actions, or elements are emphasized.

  • The scientists' findings were concordantly supported by the data.
  • Their views on the new policy were expressed concordantly.
cooperatively

Describes situations where people are working together with a shared goal, emphasizing mutual assistance and collaboration.

  • The children worked cooperatively to build the sandcastle.
  • The departments cooperatively planned the event.
unitedly

Often used to describe strong, collective action or effort made by a group of people with a shared purpose, especially in situations requiring solidarity or unity.

  • The community acted unitedly to help those affected by the disaster.
  • The employees unitedly protested against the unfair policy.

Examples of usage

  • The two countries worked harmoniously to achieve a peaceful resolution.
  • The team members collaborated harmoniously on the project.

Translations

Translations of the word "harmoniously" in other languages:

🇵🇹 harmoniosamente

🇮🇳 सामंजस्यपूर्ण ढंग से

🇩🇪 harmonisch

🇮🇩 dengan harmonis

🇺🇦 гармонійно

🇵🇱 harmonijnie

🇯🇵 調和して (ちょうわして)

🇫🇷 harmonieusement

🇪🇸 armoniosamente

🇹🇷 uyumlu bir şekilde

🇰🇷 조화롭게 (조화롭게)

🇸🇦 بانسجام

🇨🇿 harmonicky

🇸🇰 harmonicky

🇨🇳 和谐地 (héxié de)

🇸🇮 harmonično

🇮🇸 í sátt

🇰🇿 үйлесімді

🇬🇪 ჰარმონიულად

🇦🇿 harmonik şəkildə

🇲🇽 armoniosamente

Etymology

The word 'harmoniously' originates from the word 'harmonious,' which comes from the Latin word 'harmonia' meaning 'agreement, concord of sounds.' The concept of harmony has been essential in music, philosophy, and various aspects of life throughout history. The adverb 'harmoniously' emphasizes the idea of things being in agreement or accord, reflecting a sense of unity and balance.

See also: disharmony, inharmonious.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #20,300, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.