"misharmonized" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more misharmonized [comparative], most misharmonized [superlative]
Etymology: From mis- + harmonize + -ed. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|mis|harmonize|ed}} mis- + harmonize + -ed Head templates: {{en-adj}} misharmonized (comparative more misharmonized, superlative most misharmonized)
  1. Failing to harmonize; discordant.
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