Adjective : a harmonious group. ,harmonious colors. From Dictionary.com.
When he spoke, his baritone had a harmoniousness of its own. From Wordnik.com. [The Game Of Empire]
From the beginning, however, this music had been most often considered a poetic symbol of universal harmoniousness. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
In the Timaeus especially, the concept of music was extended to mean harmoniousness and concord in the broadest sense. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
Later sculptors, it is true, departed from this line of simple harmoniousness, and tried to make the figure more attractive to the average man. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
Intervals of the fourth, fifth, and octave, con - sidered most harmonious and pleasing, symbolized for many the harmoniousness of all creation. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
The red of rubies, the blue of sapphires, the green of emeralds, enwrapped her slim body that was still phenomenally moving in its habitual harmoniousness. From Wordnik.com. [Sacrifice] Reference
They cling to new beliefs of equity earned and shared in harmoniousness of friendship, breaking ground where their upbringing would sunder fragile and rare scaffolding. From Wordnik.com. [Colours] Reference
Hayward tried to produce a picture of the period he dealt with, and his means for procuring harmoniousness of design was to centre attention on the person of the sovereign. From Wordnik.com. [Characters from 17th Century Histories and Chronicles] Reference
It's sure not the black underclass he's talking about - just go on down to a majority-black underclass neighborhood some evening and see how much harmoniousness you experience. From Wordnik.com. ["Soldiers in Iraq Say Pullout Would Have Devastating Results."] Reference
Well, what can I say: they invented English, so what they lack in harmoniousness, they make up for in pure accuracy, despite the fact that no one is really sure that 'digestive biscuits' actually assist anyone's digestion. From Wordnik.com. [The WritingYA Weblog: A Few Tuesday Tidbits] Reference
Comprehension of the consistency and harmoniousness of the Kabalah. From Wordnik.com. [Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry] Reference
Evans reports on a recent journey and praises the kindness and harmoniousness of Sibert's family. From Wordnik.com. [Augusta County: David H. Evans to Mary Anna Sibert, September 16, 1867] Reference
Locked together, Gombauld and Anne moved with a harmoniousness that made them seem a single creature, two-headed and four-legged. From Wordnik.com. [Crome Yellow] Reference
Fathers and the Doctors, the whole with a consistency and a harmoniousness which it is not as yet given to the world to comprehend. From Wordnik.com. [Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry] Reference
Locked together, Gombauld and Anne moved with a harmoniousness that made them seem a single creature, two - headed and four-legged. From Wordnik.com. [Crome Yellow]
Somehow the fact that he considers envy to be a principal element of human happiness does not place very severe limits on the harmoniousness of individual happiness. From Wordnik.com. [Random feeds from Syndic8.com] Reference
The law of these materializations seems to be this: the forces of the psychic are proportional to the harmoniousness of the circle and in inverse proportion to the light. From Wordnik.com. [The Shadow World] Reference
The harmoniousness and beauty of being a fun-loving family is that you may in all probability turn just when it comes to any vacation into a rollicking good time for all!. From Wordnik.com. [Blogpulse Top Links] Reference
When the Gypsy Queen sings her song through his memory of it, the rhymes and rhythm take on a befitting harmoniousness and smoothness contrasting finely with the remainder of the poem. From Wordnik.com. [Dramatic Romances] Reference
And in each, in this moment, though in differing degree, the desire for harmoniousness was meeting the more intangible feeling that harmony between them seemed to involve surrender in another direction. From Wordnik.com. [V. V.'s Eyes] Reference
Now Feisal Abdul Rauf has enough practice at this sort of thing to know that he would be willingly misunderstood, especially at such an event, reeking of interfaith-harmoniousness, and knows few in his audience that day, or perhaps later, will understand what it is he means. From Wordnik.com. [FrontPage Magazine] Reference
At the picture he felt a rush of love that dizzied him, and he cursed himself for having left her, until the serenity of the white waters and the limpid sky imposed reason on his thoughts as it was imposing harmoniousness on the cries of the seagulls and the shouts of the sailors. From Wordnik.com. [The Judge] Reference
You’ll notice our marketing refers to “creative energy” and also the “harmoniousness” of nature. From Wordnik.com. [NATURE VS. THE BEAST » Sociological Images] Reference
This gentleman's diction contains so much clearness, force and elegance that I can not resist quoting him verbatim: "The residentiary buildings lie on the ascent of the contiguous eminences, whose projecting parts and bending declivities, modeled by Nature, display astonishing harmoniousness. From Wordnik.com. [Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 02 Little Journeys To the Homes of Famous Women] Reference
This gentleman's diction contains so much clearness, force and elegance that I can not resist quoting him verbatim: “The residentiary buildings lie on the ascent of the contiguous eminences, whose projecting parts and bending declivities, modeled by Nature, display astonishing harmoniousness. From Wordnik.com. [Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great]
But what no doubt more especially stirred sympathetic chords in the heart of Chopin, and inspired him with that loving admiration for the earlier master, was the sweetness, the grace, and the harmoniousness which in Mozart's works reign supreme and undisturbed ” the unsurpassed and unsurpassable perfect loveliness and lovely perfection which result from a complete absence of everything that is harsh, hard, awkward, unhealthy, and eccentric. From Wordnik.com. [Frederic Chopin as a Man and Musician]
Dr. Dr.sser once wrote: "Any words that I can use must fail to convey any adequate idea of the consciousness of the work, the loveliness of the compositions, the harmoniousness of the colors, and the beauty of the surroundings here before me; and yet the adjectives which I have tried to heap one upon another, in the hope of conveying to the reader what I-- an architect and ornamentist -- feel when contemplating these matchless shrines, must appear, I am afraid, altogether unreasonable.". From Wordnik.com. [Travels in the Far East] Reference
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