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symphonious

American  
[sim-foh-nee-uhs] / sɪmˈfoʊ ni əs /

adjective

  1. harmonious; in harmonious agreement or accord.


symphonious British  
/ sɪmˈfəʊnɪəs /

adjective

  1. literary harmonious or concordant

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of symphonious

First recorded in 1645–55; symphony + -ous

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Her symphonious song fills the void with harmonies that layer, one on top of another, as if a choir was piping a soothing concert into the tank.

From Washington Times Jul. 2, 2016

He improvised upon a many-stringed lyre made of tortoise shell, and his music was shimmering and symphonious.

From Melomaniacs by Huneker, James

Taught all their host symphonious strains to join, Gave to seraphic harps their sounding lays, Their joys to angels, and to men their praise.

From The Columbiad by Barlow, Joel

What strings symphonious tremble in the air,     What strains of vocal transport round her play!

From Select Poems of Thomas Gray by Carruthers, Robert

What strings symphonious tremble in the air; What strains of vocal transport round her play!

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 by Various

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