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Melodic

Of the nature of melody; relating to, containing, or made up of, melody; melodious.

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Ariose 84% connected

Characterized by melody, as distinguished from harmony.

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Ariose 84% connected

Characterized by melody, as distinguished from harmony.

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Canorous 84% connected

Melodious; musical.

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Canorous 84% connected

Melodious; musical.

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Cantabile 84% connected

In a melodious, flowing style; in a singing style, as opposed to bravura, recitativo, or parlando.

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Cantabile 84% connected

In a melodious, flowing style; in a singing style, as opposed to bravura, recitativo, or parlando.

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Dulcet 84% connected

Sweet to the taste; luscious.

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Dulcet 84% connected

Sweet to the taste; luscious.

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Honeyed 84% connected

of Honey

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Honeyed 84% connected

of Honey

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Lyrical 84% connected

Of or pertaining to a lyre or harp.

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Lyrical 84% connected

Of or pertaining to a lyre or harp.

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Mellifluous 84% connected

Flowing as with honey; smooth; flowing sweetly or smoothly; as, a mellifluous voice.

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Mellifluous 84% connected

Flowing as with honey; smooth; flowing sweetly or smoothly; as, a mellifluous voice.

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Singing 84% connected

of Sing

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Singing 84% connected

of Sing

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Songful 84% connected

Disposed to sing; full of song.

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Songful 84% connected

Disposed to sing; full of song.

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Sweet 84% connected

Having an agreeable taste or flavor such as that of sugar; saccharine; -- opposed to sour and bitter; as, a sweet beverage; sweet fruits; sweet orang…

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Sweet 84% connected

Having an agreeable taste or flavor such as that of sugar; saccharine; -- opposed to sour and bitter; as, a sweet beverage; sweet fruits; sweet orang…

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Melody 74% connected

A sweet or agreeable succession of sounds.

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Melody 74% connected

A sweet or agreeable succession of sounds.

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Melodious 92% connected

Containing, or producing, melody; musical; agreeable to the ear by a sweet succession of sounds; as, a melodious voice.

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Musical 92% connected

Of or pertaining to music; having the qualities of music; or the power of producing music; devoted to music; melodious; harmonious; as, musical propo…

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