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disharmonical

disharmonical is the alternative form of disharmonic.

Meaning of disharmonic

Adjective

disharmonic (comparative more disharmonic, superlative most disharmonic)

  1. Not harmonic.
  2. (Australianist linguistics) Of or relating to a generation that is an odd number of generations distant from a particular person.
    • A person is 'harmonic' with respect to his own generation and all even-numbered generations counting away from his own, and 'disharmonic' with respect to odd-numbered generations. Thus a man is disharmonic with respect to his father and his son but harmonic with respect to his grandfather and his...1979, Barry J. Blake & R. M. W. Dixon, The Handbook of Australian Languages

Forms of disharmonical

comparativemore disharmonical
superlativemost disharmonical

Questions about disharmonical

What is disharmonical the alternative form of?
Disharmonical is the alternative form of disharmonic.

Words near disharmonical in the dictionary

  1. dishallow
  2. dishallowed
  3. dishallowing
  4. dishallows
  5. disharmonic
  6. disharmonical
  7. disharmonically
  8. disharmonies
  9. disharmonious
  10. disharmoniously
  11. disharmoniousness

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