disharmony
/dɪsˈhɑːməni/
"disharmony" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“disharmony” is uncommon English (frequency #63,567 among 3,470 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,567
- frequency rank, English
- 3,470
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - The absence of harmony or concordance.
Corpus desk
Index EN-disharmony · disharmony · English
disharmony · rank #63,567 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,567
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,470
- PHOTO-FINISH disadvantageo…
Nearest frequency peer: disadvantageous (-1 rank slots)
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Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Long-tail ranks near “disharmony”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- dignify
dignify
36,438 corpus weight
- dimorphism
dimorphism
36,436 corpus weight
- disadvantag…
disadvantageous
36,435 corpus weight
- disharmony
disharmony
36,434 corpus weight
- dookie
dookie
36,432 corpus weight
- dorr
dorr
36,431 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “disharmony” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | disharmony |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /dɪsˈhɑːməni/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #63,567 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “disharmony” in English
Rare enough to double-check
disharmony is uncommon English at frequency #63,567 among 3,470 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /dɪsˈhɑːməni/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "The absence of harmony or concordance.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for disharmony, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Etymologically, the entry records: From dis- + harmony. The correct English form is disharmony, spelled D-I-S-H-A-R-M-O-N-Y.
Definition
- 1The absence of harmony or concordance.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how disharmony appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Critics suggest that Fernández, an unashamed populist and nationalist, is seeking to deflect attention from social disharmony at home.
Etymology
From dis- + harmony.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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