harmony

Universal Words noun (plural harmonies) 1 [U] a state of peaceful existence and agreement: the need to be in harmony with our environment * to live together in perfect harmony * social / racial harmony compareDISCORD 2 [U,C] (music) the way in which different notes that are played or sung together combine to make a pleasing sound: to sing in harmony * to study four-part harmony * passionate lyrics and stunning vocal harmonies compareDISCORD 3 [C,U] a pleasing combination of related things: the harmony of colour in nature * The designer's aim is to produce a harmony of shape and texture.