melodiousness
Pleasing to ears
Melodiousness is the quality of being pleasant to hear, especially in a musical or tuneful way.
It describes sounds that flow smoothly and agreeably: the melodiousness of her voice, the melodiousness of birdsong at dawn.
The word applies to speech, music, or any sound with a sweet, harmonious quality.
Sugary taste quality
- tunefulnessQuality of pleasing sound
- sonorityRichness of tone
- mellifluousnessSweet, smooth sound quality
- musicalitySensitivity to tune, rhythm
lyricism · smoothness · fluidity · resonance · richness · warmth · clarity · purity
Vocal music-making
- crooningSinging softly, sentimentally
- warblingSinging with quavers
- hummingContinuous low-pitched sound
- birdsongAvian musical vocalizations
nightingale · lark · thrush · canary · soprano · tenor · coloratura · bel canto
sweetness
Sugary taste quality
- tunefulnessQuality of pleasing sound
- sonorityRichness of tone
- mellifluousnessSweet, smooth sound quality
musicality · lyricism · smoothness · fluidity · resonance · richness · warmth · clarity · purity · silvery
singing
Vocal music-making
- crooningSinging softly, sentimentally
- warblingSinging with quavers
- hummingContinuous low-pitched sound
birdsong · nightingale · lark · thrush · canary · soprano · tenor · coloratura · bel canto · vibrato
tune
Musical sequence of notes
motif · theme · lullaby · serenade · nocturne · ballad · song · strain · passage · leitmotif
strings
Thin flexible lines
harp · piano · woodwind · clarinet · oboe · guitar · mandolin · lute · chimes · bells
melodiousnesscacophony
Harsh, clashing sounds
discordance · dissonance · harshness · stridency · raucousness
melodiousnessdiscord
Lack of agreement
disharmony · tunelessness · cacophony · discordancy · discordance
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