Synonyms for melodic
- adjective
Most common
All synonyms
Adjective
1. Lyrical — melodious, tuneful
lyrical, melodious, musical, mellifluous, cantabile, dulcet, honeyed, sweet, silver-tongued informal, euphonious, canorous, songful, ariose, songlike, tuneful, mellisonant rare
Other
horizontal, melodial dated
Definitions
- adj. 1
Melodious, tuneful.
Related words
- Word family
- melodeath melodically melodicism
- Phrases
- melodic line melodic death metal
Example sentences
- musical A musical score is very useful in classical music.
- lyrical Love is merely a lyrical way of referring to lust.
- melodious The Ukrainian language is very melodious.
- mellifluous I am under the charm of her mellifluous voice.
- horizontal Can you do a horizontal bar forward upward circle?
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| melodic | steady | |
| musical | rising | |
| lyrical | steady | |
| melodious | steady | |
| mellifluous | rising | |
| horizontal | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- sweet1
- 6 letters
- dulcet2, ariose
- 7 letters
- musical3, lyrical3, honeyed, tuneful2, songful
- 8 letters
- canorous, songlike, melodial
- 9 letters
- melodious4, cantabile
- 10 letters
- horizontal4, euphonious
- 11 letters
- mellifluous, mellisonant
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (dulcet2 = 2 syllables).