Disharmonious

Pronunciation: /dɪsˈhɑːrməʊniəs/

Definitions of disharmonious

adjective not in harmony; lacking harmony or agreement

Example Sentences

A1 The music was disharmonious and hard to listen to.

A2 The team's performance was disharmonious due to lack of communication.

B1 The disharmonious relationship between the two countries led to tensions.

B2 The disharmonious colors clashed in the painting, creating a chaotic effect.

C1 The disharmonious blend of flavors in the dish left a bad taste in my mouth.

C2 The disharmonious combination of styles in the architecture was jarring to the eye.

Examples of disharmonious in a Sentence

formal The disharmonious relationship between the two countries led to a breakdown in diplomatic talks.

informal Their disharmonious bickering at the dinner table ruined the mood for everyone.

slang Their band sounded so disharmonious during the performance, it was painful to listen to.

figurative The clash of opinions created a disharmonious atmosphere in the office meeting.

Grammatical Forms of disharmonious

• past tense: disharmonized
• plural: disharmoniouses
• comparative: more disharmonious
• superlative: most disharmonious
• present tense: disharmonizes
• future tense: will disharmonize
• perfect tense: has disharmonized
• continuous tense: is disharmonizing
• singular: disharmonious
• positive degree: disharmonious
• infinitive: to disharmonize
• gerund: disharmonizing
• participle: disharmonized

Origin and Evolution of disharmonious

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'disharmonious' originated from the combination of the prefix 'dis-' meaning 'lack of' or 'not' and the word 'harmonious' meaning 'agreeable or consistent in sound'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'disharmonious' has continued to be used to describe things that are not in agreement or consistent, whether in sound, behavior, or other aspects.