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Attunement vs Harmony - What's the difference?

attunement | harmony |

As nouns the difference between attunement and harmony

is that attunement is (uncountable) the quality of being in tune with something while harmony is agreement or accord.

attunement

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) The quality of being in tune with something
  • * {{quote-book, 1969, , Classics Revisited citation
  • , passage=We read Izaak Walton for his tone, for his perfect attunement to the quiet streams and flowered meadows and bosky hills of the Thames valley long ago.}}
  • (countable) The process of attuning or becoming attuned
  • * {{quote-book, 2006, Frater W.I.T., Enochian Initiations citation
  • , passage=My attunement to this power is accomplished.}}

    harmony

    Noun

    (harmonies)
  • Agreement or accord.
  • * America's social harmony has depended at least to some degree on economic growth. It is easier to get along when everyone, more or less, is getting ahead.'' — , '' Why It’s Time to Worry , Newsweek 2010-12-04
  • A pleasing combination of elements, or arrangement of sounds.
  • (music) The academic study of chords.
  • (music) Two or more notes played simultaneously to produce a chord.
  • (music) The relationship between two distinct musical pitches (musical pitches being frequencies of vibration which produce audible sound) played simultaneously.
  • A literary work which brings together or arranges systematically parallel passages of historians respecting the same events, and shows their agreement or consistency.
  • a harmony of the Gospels