compatibilities

noun

plural of compatibility
as in harmonies
peaceful coexistence the remarkable compatibility of roommates from such widely divergent backgrounds

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Recent Examples of compatibilities Actually, one of our many compatibilities is our aversion to paying restaurant prices for wine. — Inga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 May 2026
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harmonies
Noun
  • This Lusitania didn’t sink as a formal band played, but the ticking of each man’s pocket watch synchronized to form a furious percussion section, and all those wailing women’s voices layered into girl-group harmonies.
    — Claire Carusillo, Harpers Magazine, 4 Aug. 2026
  • The title track is adorned by a trumpet line played by Sam and harmonies between the siblings.
    — W. Reed Putnam, Pitchfork, 30 July 2026
Definition of harmonies

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