Definition of Inharmoniousness

1. Noun. A lack of harmony.

Exact synonyms: Disharmony
Generic synonyms: Dissonance
Derivative terms: Inharmonious, Inharmonious

Definition of Inharmoniousness

1. n. The quality of being inharmonious; want of harmony; discord.

Definition of Inharmoniousness

1. Noun. The quality of being inharmonious. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Inharmoniousness

inhaler
inhalers
inhales
inhalest
inhaleth
inhaling
inhance
inhancement
inharmonic
inharmonical
inharmonicities
inharmonicity
inharmonies
inharmonious
inharmoniously
inharmoniousness (current term)
inharmony
inhaul
inhauler
inhaulers
inhauls
inhaunce
inhaust
inhausted
inhausts
inhearse
inhearsed
inhearses
inhearsing
inheart

Literary usage of Inharmoniousness

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

1. Proceedings of the American Association of Museums by American Association of Museums (1908)
"This latter point, inharmoniousness of surroundings, is a universal fault to ... The inharmoniousness of surroundings is marked when one can look clear ..."

2. Proceedings of the American Association of Museums by American Association of Museums (1908)
"This latter point, inharmoniousness of surroundings, is a universal fault to ... The inharmoniousness of surroundings is marked when one can look clear ..."

3. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1909)
"It seemed as if the inharmoniousness of the tone itself were directly unpleasant to the ear drum. Nor was the roughness in the first tone [F] in the pair ..."

4. Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy (1890)
"From this arises the inharmoniousness of the body. To ignore God as of little use in sickness is a mistake. Instead of thrusting Him aside in times of ..."

5. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1852)
"My greatest objection to the word precise is it5 inharmoniousness in the position it holds in the verse ; and this objection would not be removed by ..."

6. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, George Walter Prothero (1834)
"... deemed the perfection of Latin style—equally free from what, in the Augustan age, would be called archaism in language and inharmoniousness of rhythm. ..."

7. A History of English Poetry by William John Courthope (1903)
"This is a vigorous piece of work, marked by all the extravagance and inharmoniousness of Donne in his verses on Anne Drury, and by the harsh hyperboles of ..."

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