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nonharmony

nonharmony noun: lack of harmony; unmelodiousness.

Noun

nonharmony (uncountable)

  1. Lack of harmony; unmelodiousness.
    • “Bounded by Allegiance,” from “Isa,” was one highlight of Wednesday’s concert: Mr. Kjellson croaked in lovely nonharmony with the keyboardist Herbrand Larsen, who is also the band’s only crooner; Ivar Bjornson, the lead guitarist, played a sinuous solo; fans defied the club’s bouncers by starting a...2007 January 12, Kelefa Sanneh, “Nice Night for a Norse Shout-Along (Bring Devil Horns)”, in New York Times

Origin of nonharmony

From non- + harmony.

Questions about nonharmony

What does nonharmony mean?
Nonharmony means lack of harmony; unmelodiousness.
What part of speech is nonharmony?
Nonharmony is a noun.

Words near nonharmony in the dictionary

  1. nonharmful
  2. nonharmonic
  3. nonharmonically
  4. nonharmonious
  5. nonharmonized
  6. nonharmony
  7. nonharvest
  8. nonharvestable
  9. nonhasidic
  10. nonhatched
  11. nonhazardous

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