euphonic

adjective

Definition of euphonicnext
as in symphonic
having a pleasing mixture of notes the parents are looking for something euphonic for their baby's name

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  1. symphonic
  2. musical
  3. melodious
Adjective
  • But where Grapes is relentlessly symphonic and often melodramatic, Unknown—which was finally edited and released 20 years ago—is intimate and restrained, focusing acutely on the slow-motion erosion of the agrarian American dream in a pattern of exploitation that the Dust Bowl only intensified.
    Mark Athitakis, The Atlantic, 10 Oct. 2024
  • This early morning performance showcases Halloween’s greatest hits with a symphonic twist, featuring music from fan-favorite franchises like Star Wars, Harry Potter, Marvel Studios and Disney Animation.
    Holly Alvarado, Orange County Register, 8 Oct. 2024
Definition of symphonic
Adjective
  • Chu said the musical adaptation, which premiered on Broadway in 2003, was also coincidentally released during a momentous time.
    Tony Lee, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Shelley is only the third musical director of the orchestra, which was founded in 1978 and is the largest orchestra formed in the U.S. in the last 50 years.
    Samantha Dunn, Orange County Register, 13 Nov. 2024
Definition of musical
Adjective
  • Notes of pink pepper and rum and tobacco leaf absolute round out the sweetly smoky scent, which lends itself to a night of firelight, expertly poured cocktails, and melodious riffs.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2024
  • An album with a decidedly punk-rock sound (a departure from the moody, melodious love songs she’s known for) and a foray into the US market.
    Leah Faye Cooper, Vogue, 11 Aug. 2024
Definition of melodious
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euphemizing

euphonic

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