Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

disharmonious

/dɪshɑːˈməʊni.əs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.31 in modern English

Syllables: dishar-mo-nious
IPA: /dɪshɑːˈməʊni.əs/

19

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Synonym of inharmonious: lacking harmony.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Old French des-bor. ▲ Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- English harmonious English disharmonious From dis- + harmonious.

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /dɪshɑːˈməʊni.əs/

Inflected Forms

more disharmonious (comparative) most disharmonious (superlative)

Derived Forms

disharmoniously disharmoniousness

Synonyms

inharmonious discordant dissonant inharmonic

Rhymes With

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

Questions

How do you pronounce disharmonious?: The recorded pronunciation is /dɪshɑːˈməʊni.əs/.
What does disharmonious mean?: Synonym of inharmonious: lacking harmony.
Where does disharmonious come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Old French des-bor. ▲ Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- English harmonious English disharmonious From dis- + harmonious.

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