Definition of Disharmonize

1. Verb. Cause to sound harsh and unpleasant.

Exact synonyms: Dissonate
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Derivative terms: Dissonance, Dissonance, Dissonant

Definition of Disharmonize

1. Verb. (intransitive) To cause disorder. ¹

2. Verb. (transitive) To make the cause of disorder. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Disharmonize

1. [v -NIZED, -NIZING, -NIZES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Disharmonize

dishabituates
dishabituating
dishabituation
dishabituations
dishable
dishabled
dishables
dishabling
dishallow
dishallowed
dishallowing
dishallows
disharmonic
disharmonies
disharmonious
disharmonize (current term)
disharmonized
disharmonizes
disharmonizing
disharmony
dishaunt
dishaunted
dishaunting
dishaunts
dishcloth
dishcloth gourd
dishcloths
dishclout
dishclouts
dishdasha

Literary usage of Disharmonize

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1906)
"As an organ of sense, its functional disturbance may disharmonize the normal state of thinking. III. The mental disturbance can be brought about in two ..."

2. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1905)
"As an organ of sense, its functional disturbance may disharmonize the normal state of thinking. III. The mental disturbance can be brought about in two ..."

3. Standards of American Legislation: An Estimate of Restrictive and by Ernst Freund (1917)
"... statutory situation, but on the contrary the rules of the common law, being harmonious with each other, disharmonize with the new statutory provision. ..."

4. The Diseases of Society: The Vice and Crime Problem by George Frank Lydston (1906)
"The selfish and sordid ambition of man does not enter and disharmonize nature. It should be remembered that " there is no real hiatus in the evolutionary ..."

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