concord

noun

ˈkän-ˌkȯrd How to pronounce concord (audio)
Definition of concordnext
as in harmony
peaceful coexistence living in concord with people of different races and religions

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  1. harmony
  2. peace
Noun
  • The crowd listened in silence as the Polynesians, wearing blue fire uniforms, sang a Tahitian hymn in harmony while two of them strummed ukuleles.
    — Michael Finnegan, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2026
  • That’s maybe the most important thing, as far as the quality of your day-to-day lived experience—the harmony of your relationships.
    — Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 30 Aug. 2026
Definition of harmony
Noun
  • July 31 2026 A 60-day ceasefire to allow for peace talks expires with no new deal in place.
    — Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
  • The overwater bungalows are pretty special, hovering over lapping waves where guests can stay in total peace and solitude.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of peace
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“Concord.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concord. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.

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