disharmony
noun
lack of harmony; discord.
disharmonies
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pluralof disharmony.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Eerily floating string disharmonies were cut off by jarring percussion and brass outbursts; inquisitive wind motifs were answered with stark silences.
From New York Times ● Apr. 11, 2011
The oldest American negotiation, the endless business between black and white, may be subverted more than we know by disharmonies of expectation and assumption.
From Time Magazine Archive
It gives the ideas of the disharmonies that can be found in any market place in any English market town on any English market day.
From Gilbert Keith Chesterton by Patrick Braybrooke
In this chapter, we will talk about people who have no disharmonies.
From The Brain, A Decoded Enigma by Dorin Teodor Moisa
Man, because of the fundamental disharmonies in his constitution, does not develop normally.
From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science by Sir John Alexander Hammerton
