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adjectivemelodious. of or relating to melody, as distinguished from harmony and rhythm. Origin of melodic1815–25; <Late Latin melōdicus<Greek melōidikós.See melody, -ic OTHER WORDS FROM melodicme·lod·i·cal·ly, adverbnon·me·lod·ic, adjectivenon·me·lod·i·cal·ly, adverbun·me·lod·ic, adjective un·me·lod·i·cal·ly, adverb Words nearby melodicmellow, mellow out, Melo, melodeon, melodia, melodic, melodic interval, melodic minor scale, melodics, Melodie, melodion Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for melodicHis voice is quiet, melodic, and often tinged with an undercurrent of mirth. Colm Toibin Describes The Creation Of His Quiet Masterpiece ‘Nora Webster’|Jennie Yabroff|November 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST Swift is a rhythmic and melodic kleptomaniac, and I mean that as the highest of compliments. Taylor Swift’s ‘1989’: Country’s Prodigal Daughter Creates the Best Pop Album of the Year|Marlow Stern|October 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST “We were about exploration, adventure—harmonic and rhythmic and melodic and more,” Weir says. Bob Weir on Drugged-Out Deadheads and Living in Jerry Garcia’s Shadow|Emily Shire|April 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST His voice would morph from a melodic baritone to a deep, guttural snarl, grinding notes to a pulp. Future Islands Frontman Samuel T. Herring on Their 11-Year Journey to Letterman and Viral Stardom|Marlow Stern|April 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Maybe I used the melodic Italian version for some odd reason. Errors in the Field|Michael Tomasky|April 24, 2013|DAILY BEAST Progression from one chord to another is called Harmonic progression; from one tone to another, Melodic progression. A Treatise on Simple Counterpoint in Forty Lessons|Friedrich J. Lehmann Every student of music knows that a melody is constructed of certain phrases which have identifiable rhythmic and melodic shape. Richard Wagner His Life and His Dramas|W. J. Henderson The melodic leading of the upper voice in the accompaniment, when Eva asks: "Could not a widower hope to win me?" The Complete Opera Book|Gustav Kobb Furthermore, he showed a tendency to make his melodic themes recur at regular intervals, although he had no well-defined system. How Music Developed|W. J. Henderson Symphony in C minor—it is dramatic, although the melodic web is never broken. Essay on the Creative Imagination|Th. Ribot
British Dictionary definitions for melodic
adjectiveof or relating to melody of or relating to a part in a piece of music tuneful or melodious Derived forms of melodicmelodically, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to melodicmelodious, dulcet, ariose, arioso, canorous |