harmony vs resolution

resolution vs harmony

harmony and resolution both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
harmony	Yes	No	No	No
resolution	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, resolution is a hyponym of harmony; that is, resolution is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than harmony:

harmony: the structure of music with respect to the composition and progression of chords
resolution: (music) a dissonant chord is followed by a consonant chord

Other hyponyms of harmony include harmonisation, harmonization, four-part harmony, preparation, three-part harmony.

harmony (noun)	resolution (noun)
an agreeable sound property	a decision to do something or to behave in a certain manner
compatibility in opinion and action	finding a solution to a problem
agreement of opinions	the trait of being resolute
the structure of music with respect to the composition and progression of chords	analysis into clear-cut components
a harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colors and sounds); congruity of parts with one another and with the whole	something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making
	a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
	a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
	(music) a dissonant chord is followed by a consonant chord
	the subsidence of swelling or other signs of inflammation (especially in a lung)
	the ability of a microscope or telescope to measure the angular separation of images that are close together
	(computer science) the number of pixels per square inch on a computer-generated display; the greater the resolution, the better the picture

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