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harmonious

/hɑɹˈmoʊni.əs/ adjective C1
  1. Showing accord in feeling or action. · The team worked in a harmonious atmosphere, achieving great results.
  2. Having components pleasingly or appropriately combined. · The garden had a harmonious design, with flowers and shrubs complementing each other.
  3. Melodious; in harmony. · The choir’s voices blended in a harmonious melody.
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She probably imagined that she was thinking about the Aids and their missionary box and the new carpet for the vestry room, but under these reflections was a harmonious consciousness of red fields smoking into pale-purply mists in the declining sun, of long, sharp-pointed fir shadows falling over the meadow beyond the brook, of still, crimson-budded maples around a mirrorlike wood pool, of a wakening in the world and a stir of hidden pulses under the gray sod.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 210 · C1
Instead of creating a harmonious hive of productivity, the absence of walls has introduced a host of unexpected psychological and practical challenges.
The Trouble with Open-Plan Offices, p. 1 · C1
Arthur discovered that the mathematical principles governing acoustic frequencies shared a remarkable kinship with the harmonious balance required in bridge construction.
The Resonance of the Crossing, p. 1 · C2

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