David has a keen interest in aesthetics — the qualities that make a painting, sculpture, musical composition, or poem pleasing to the eye, ear, or mind.
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Musical
/ˈmju.zɪ.kəl/
Synonyms for "musical" (167 found)
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Closest matches (34)
achingly sweetagreeableagreeable-soundingappealingarioseariosoarlequinadeballad operaballetballet divertissementblack comedyblendingbroad comedybroadway musicalburlesqueburlettacampcanorouscantabilecatchy
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chimingchorus showcomedie bouffecomedie larmoyantecomedie rossecomediettacomedycomedy balletcomedy of humorscomedy of ideas
Adjective(1 words)
Strong matches (50)
comedy of intriguecomedy of mannerscomedy of situationcomedy reliefcomic musecomic operacomic reliefconsonantdance dramadark comedydomestic comedydulceteuphoniceuphoniouseuphonousexodefarcefarce comedyfine-tonedgenteel comedy
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goldengolden-tonguedgolden-voicedgrand operaharlequinadeharmonicharmonioushigh camphoneyedlight comedylight operalow camplow comedylyriclyric dramalyricalmelicmellifluent
Noun(4 words)
Adjective(8 words)
instrumentalinstrumental duetinstrumental roleinstrumental soloinstrumental techniquesinstrumental valuelyrical piecelyrical poem
Related words (83)
mellifluousmellisonantmellowmelodicmelodiousmimeminstrelminstrel showmusic dramamusic-flowingmusic-likemusic-lovingmusical comedymusical stagemusical theatermusically inclinedmusicianlymusicophileoperaopera ballet
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opera bouffeopera buffaoperettaphilharmonicpleasantpleasant-soundingpoeticprettyraw comedyrealistic comedyrichromantic comedysatyr playsentimental comedysilversilver tonguedsilver-tonedsilver-tonguedsilver-voicedsilverysingablesingspielsituation comedyslapstickslapstick comedysong and dancesong-and-dance actsong-playsongfulsonglikesonoroussweetsweet-flowingsweet-soundingsympathysymphonicsymphoniousthaliatragicomedytunabletunedtunefulvirtuosevirtuosicvirtuoso
Adjective(4 words)
Noun(12 words)
Verb(1 words)
Determiner(1 words)
the concert audience
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More general
18 entriesShowing 16 of 18 words.
More specific
8 entriesbook musicalharmonious chordjukebox musicalmelodic linemusical formmusical instrumentmusical scoretimbre characteristic
Collocations
12 entriesBroadway musicalbook musicalclassic musicalmusical abilitymusical genremusical instrumentmusical lessonmusical notationmusical productionmusical scoremusical theaterstage musical
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
6 entriesAntonyms
1 entriessimilar
16 entriesSample sentences
21 total sentences available.
Do you play a musical instrument?
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Some learned to play musical instruments.
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Can you play any musical instruments?
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Showing 4 of 21 available sentences.