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harmonic

Pleasant to hear; harmonious; melodious.

hɑː(ɹ)ˈmɒnɪkDocumented since 1500sCurrent55 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 27, 2026AUS

Pleasant to hear; harmonious; melodious.

A person is harmonic with respect to members of his own generation and with respect to members of all even-numbered generations counting away from his own (e.g., his grandparents' generation, his grandchildren's generation, etc.).
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  • Matthew Hartley's Innovative Chapter-Based Music Album Redefines Streaming with Harmonic Wave #None #Sarasota,_Florida #Matthew_Hartley #Harmonic_Wave #The_Time_Is_Now

    Bluesky· May 2026
  • the 8 bit nintendo bass on that Harmonic 313 track 🫠

    Bluesky· May 2026
  • i did a full harmonic analysis of a piece of hold music yesterday btw. there was a nice little IV6 chord in there. there are cathedrals everywhere with those for eyes to see (ears to hear)

    Bluesky· May 2026
  • [EARLY ACCESS PREVIEW] DEAD AS DISCO (PC) from @brainjar.games 👉👉 'I daresay you’ll have little as much excitement or entertainment in 2026 as you will playing this harmonic gem'. The Finger Guns Preview; fingerguns.net/features/202...

    Bluesky· May 2026
  • Tao-Yuan Du, Hui-Ru Li, Bo Li, Ruifeng Lu: Tracking doublon-holon dynamics in high-harmonic generation from Mott insulators https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.01388 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2605.01388 https://arxiv.org/html/2605.01388

    Bluesky· May 2026
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Australia
#2·Apr 27, 2026AUS

Pertaining to harmony.

The harmonic polar line of an inflection point of a cubic curve is the component of the polar conic other than the tangent line.
Origin: From , from , from ἁρμονία.. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Harmonic means: Pertaining to harmony.. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour. If your teen uses it, context will usually make the intent clear. A short, curious question about where they heard it is usually all that is needed to know whether to follow up.

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harmonic means: Pertaining to harmony.. Register: neutral, standard English. A common learner mistake is using the word in a register it does not fit, or assuming a single global meaning; native speakers immediately notice when slang appears in formal contexts, so always check the surrounding register before producing it yourself. A formal-English equivalent (a synonym or descriptive phrase) is usually safer in writing. When in doubt, paraphrase rather than reuse the slang form.

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Australia
#3·Apr 27, 2026AUS

Recurring periodically.

The harmonic polar line of an inflection point of a cubic curve is the component of the polar conic other than the tangent line.
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