Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The character or quality of being inharmonious; want of harmony; discord.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The quality of being inharmonious; lack of harmony; discord.
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- noun The quality of being
inharmonious .
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- noun a lack of harmony
Etymologies
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Examples
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The inharmoniousness of final ends finds its most concrete expression in the female career, which is now precisely the same as the male career.
THE CLOSING OF THE AMERICAN MIND Allan Bloom 2003
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The inharmoniousness of final ends finds its most concrete expression in the female career, which is now precisely the same as the male career.
THE CLOSING OF THE AMERICAN MIND Allan Bloom 2003
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For all that, she had the same incompleteness that she had when I last saw her, and an inharmoniousness that was felt by the hearer whenever she spoke.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 72, October, 1863 Various
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To be sure, inharmoniousness of contrast was beginning to be a little subdued by the dirt and grease of the wearer's own laying on, the coat being no longer glossy and sky-blue, the shirt no longer starchy and snow-white.
Burl Morrison Heady 1872
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