Melody synonyms
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Part of speech:
Of, or having the nature of, melody
song (related)
A melodious sound made by a bird, insect, whale or other animal.
harmony (related)
A state of agreement or orderly arrangement according to color, size, shape, etc.
(Grammar) A change in the form of a word that reflects a change in grammatical function.
Reinforcement and prolongation of a sound or musical tone by reflection or by sympathetic vibration of other bodies
(Music) A passage of expression; a tune or an air:
The definition of a tune is a song, a melody, having correct musical pitch or being in the correct key.
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Having a lyric voice
The definition of a theme is a topic, a recurring idea or a short melody.
The highest part sung in part music.
(Countable) a composition that has been orchestrated
canorous
Richly melodious; tuneful:
In an easy, flowing manner; like a song
(Music) The patterning of musical sound, as by differences in the timing, duration, or stress of consecutive notes.
An orchestral concert.
euphoniousness
The degree to which a thing is euphonious.
(Music) The simultaneous playing of an identical note more than once.
Agreeable sound, especially in the phonetic quality of words.
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The sound produced by or as if by a bell or bells.
(--- Football) A line of scrimmage.
noise (antonym)
Noise is defined as a sound, especially a loud one.
discord (antonym)
(Music) An inharmonious combination of simultaneously sounded tones; a dissonance.
disharmony (antonym)
Something not in accord; a conflict.
music (related)
Music with stronger beats causes brain waves to resonate in such a way that is in sync with the music. This brings about higher levels of alertness and concentration.
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The definition of mellifluous is something musical, melodious or pleasant to hear.
An act of harmonizing.
A brief piece of writing intended to assist the memory; a memorandum; a minute.
The repetition of consonants or of a consonant pattern, especially at the ends of words, as in blank and think or strong and string.
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(Greek Mythology) Of or ascribed to Orpheus:
Impressive in style of speech:
unisonant
Of a single sound; producing the same sound.
A standard of musical pitch
The definition of a ditty is a simple song.
The definition of lay is the position in which something lies.
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Quality, state, or instance of being sonorous; resonance
dissonance (antonym)
A harsh, disagreeable combination of sounds; discord.
cacophony (antonym)
Jarring, discordant sound; dissonance:
tonal pattern
the perception of pleasant arrangements of musical notes
a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
riff (related)
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chord (related)
strum (related)
guitar (related)
hymn-like (related)
lilt (related)
vocal (related)
syncopation (related)
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rhythmic (related)
ballad (related)
syncopate (related)
glissando (related)
ariose
Melodic and song-like.
Assonance is defined as the act of repeating a vowel sound in a phrase or sentence, often in poetry.
Agreement; harmony
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Synonym Study
- Air , in strict application, refers to the principal, or leading, melody of a harmonized composition, but it is sometimes used as an equivalent of tune , which is the popular term for any easily remembered melody that identifies a song, dance, etc.
- Melody refers to a rhythmic arrangement of tones in sequence expressing a musical idea
Find another word for melody. In this page you can discover 63 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for melody, like: melodic, song, harmony, inflection, resonance, strain, tune, lyric, theme, descant and dulcet.
