ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Disharmonism

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Disharmonism is a noun meaning (anthropology, archaic) A disharmonious mixture; the combination of traits from different races.

Meaning

(anthropology, archaic) A disharmonious mixture; the combination of traits from different races.

Example Sentences

Oftentimes the result of intermixture is a disharmonism, in which the broad Alpine head is conjoined with the longish face of the Teuton, or the reverse.

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Related dictionary entries include disharmony, inharmoniousness, unharmony, unharmoniousness, discomposition, inconcinnity.

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