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Meaning of harmonist | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. One who shows the agreement of corresponding passages of different authors, as of the four Biblical evangelists.
  2. A member of the Harmony Society, a Christian theosophy and pietist society founded in Germany in 1785.
    historical
  3. One who understands the principles of harmony or is skillful in applying them in composition; a composer.

Examples

“The demon of fanaticism was the shape which it took with us; and verily, what with religious republicans, harmonists, quakers, fifth-monarchy men, presbyterians, and the reign of the saints upon earth, it needs the strong hand of a Cromwell to reduce the spiritual chaos to any sort of order.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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