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harmonizer

noun · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Pronunciation

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˈhɑː.məˌnaɪ.zə/
  • General-American: /ˈhɑɹ.məˌnaɪ.zəɹ/
  • rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)mənaɪzə(ɹ)
  • homophone: Harmonizer

1

noun

Meaning 1

One who harmonizes or brings harmony.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

An electronic pitch shift effect where the shifted version is played alongside the original in harmony.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

A fan of the American girl group Fifth Harmony.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: slang

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4

noun

Meaning 4

a mediator who brings one thing into harmonious agreement with another

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: harmoniser

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: mediator, go-between, intermediator, intermediary, intercessor

5

noun

Meaning 5

a musician who sings or plays in harmony

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: harmoniser

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: musician, instrumentalist, player

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English harmonize Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English harmonizer From harmonize + -er.

See harmonizer.