What is another word for unharmonious?

Pronunciation: [ʌnhɑːmˈə͡ʊnɪəs] (IPA)

Unharmonious describes something that is not in agreement or lacks harmony, and there are several synonyms that can be used to describe this concept. Discordant is one such word, describing things that clash or do not blend together well. Another synonym is dissonant, emphasizing a harsh or grating sound or tone. Inharmonious is a more formal word that refers to things that are not in accord or agreement. Similarly, incongruous describes things that do not fit or belong together, while incompatible refers to things that cannot exist together in harmony. Finally, contentious describes something that is characterized by disagreement or conflict, often resulting in a lack of harmony or agreement.

What are the hypernyms for Unharmonious?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the opposite words for unharmonious?

Unharmonious refers to something that lacks harmony or does not match with other things. The antonyms for unharmonious are words that describe things that are harmonious, consistent and pleasing to the senses. These words include harmonious, peaceful, balanced, congruous, compatible, coordinated, symmetrical, pleasing, and melodious. Harmonious refers to a situation in which everything is in agreement, peaceful means free from conflict, and balanced refers to a situation that is stable and not lopsided. Congruous means that things are in agreement or in harmony, and compatible means that things work well together. Coordinated refers to organized and well-planned, symmetrical refers to balanced and pleasing to the eye, while pleasing means that something is satisfying and enjoyable. Finally, melodious refers to something that has a pleasing sound.

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Usage examples for Unharmonious

The capital blemish of that work, is, the unharmonious versification, which gives perpetual offence to the ear, neither is the language universally pure.
"The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753),Vol. V."
Theophilus Cibber
60 Say, does her language your ambition raise, Her barren, trivial, unharmonious phrase, Which fetters eloquence to scantiest bounds, And maims the cadence of poetic sounds?
"Poetical Works of Akenside"
Mark Akenside
The furniture was crude enough, the colours of the rugs were unharmonious, the imitation lace of the curtains was offensive to his eyes.
"The Ancient Law"
Ellen Glasgow

Famous quotes with Unharmonious

  • Never have I found MAN so interesting for his disoriented and unharmonious nature yet so adamant in his actions, a resultant effect of unconscious state, making him a subject of mystery!”
    RAMANA PEMMARAJU

Related words: disharmony, harmonious, dissonant, unbalanced, unpleasant, in disharmony

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