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inharmonious

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.38 in modern English

Syllables
in-har-mo-nious
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not in harmony.

adj

Of behaviour, events, ideas, etc.: lacking accord or agreement.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- English harmonious English inharmonious From in- + harmonious.

Inflected Forms

more inharmonious (comparative) most inharmonious (superlative)

Derived Forms

inharmoniously inharmoniousness

Frequently Paired Words

inauspicious unmelodious melodious

Synonyms

disharmonious unharmonious discordant dissonant unaccordant unconcordant

Antonyms

harmonious accordant concordant consonant

Rhymes With

harmonious sanctimonious acrimonious petronius felonious parsimonious polonius unceremonious ceremonious euphonious nonius disharmonious

Questions

What does inharmonious mean?
Not in harmony.
Where does inharmonious come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- English harmonious English inharmonious From in- + harmonious.

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