inharmonious
Americanadjective
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not harmonious; discordant; unmelodious.
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not congenial or compatible; discordant; disagreeing.
It was unpleasant to spend an evening with such an inharmonious group.
adjective
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Also: inharmonic. lacking harmony; discordant
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lacking accord or agreement
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of inharmonious
First recorded in 1705–15; in- 3 + harmonious
Example Sentences
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Inharmonious travellers 21:15 If my friends are going to Europe, while I am en route for California, we are not journeying together.
From Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures by Eddy, Mary Baker
Inharmonious beliefs, which rob Mind, calling it matter, and deify their own notions, imprison themselves in what they create.
From Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures by Eddy, Mary Baker
Inharmonious at first, it swelled and grew until it rolled in a huge, powerful wave through the invigorating nocturnal air, above the deserted field.
From The Man Who Was Afraid by Bernstein, Herman
Inharmonious, unconsorting ideas will come to a man, but if he try to use one of such, his work will grow dull, and he will drop it from mere lack of interest.
From A Dish of Orts : Chiefly Papers on the Imagination, and on Shakespeare by MacDonald, George
Inharmonious environments, and desired results will be forthcoming.
From Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition by Miller, Gustavus Hindman
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