ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Concinnity

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Concinnity is a noun meaning (music) The harmonious reinforcement of the various parts of a work of art.

Meaning

(music) The harmonious reinforcement of the various parts of a work of art.

Example Sentences

In the Terminology, or what, to avoid the barbarism of a word compounded of Latin and Greek, they would beg to call the Orismology of the science, they have endeavoured to introduce throughout a greater degree of precision and concinnity—dividing it into general and partial Orismology; […]

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Related dictionary entries include consonance, concert, accord, balance, composition, consonancy.

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