nonharmony

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

non- +‎ harmony

Noun[edit]

nonharmony (uncountable)

  1. Lack of harmony; unmelodiousness.
    • 2007 January 12, Kelefa Sanneh, “Nice Night for a Norse Shout-Along (Bring Devil Horns)”, in New York Times[1]:
      “Bounded by Allegiance,” from “Isa,” was one highlight of Wednesday’s concert: Mr. Kjellson croaked in lovely nonharmony with the keyboardist Herbrand Larsen, who is also the band’s only crooner; Ivar Bjornson, the lead guitarist, played a sinuous solo; fans defied the club’s bouncers by starting a short-lived mosh pit.