symphonic
adjective
sym·phon·ic
sim-ˈfä-nik 
1
2
: relating to or having the form or character of a symphony
symphonic music
3
: suggestive of a symphony especially in form, interweaving of themes, or harmonious arrangement
a symphonic drama
Examples of symphonic in a Sentence
the symphonic chorus of frogs in the spring
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This program features works by Rachmaninoff, Tchaikovsky and Mozart, promising an unforgettable afternoon of beautiful symphonic music, according to a news release.
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Encinitas Advocate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025
In addition to these symphonic masterworks, the orchestra will present music deeply rooted in Jewish heritage, carrying both historical and emotional significance.
—Miguel Sirgado, Miami Herald, 18 Mar. 2025
This philosophy is reflected in the season’s programming, which balances symphonic masterworks with contemporary voices.
—Amy Carleton, Charlotte Observer, 11 Mar. 2025
On the record, audiophiles can hear celestial and gentle percussion, thumping bass, hypnotic synths, Gray’s own vocals, a buildup that crescendos into a drop that sparks pure elation, symphonic sounds and more.
—Lisa Kocay, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
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Encinitas Advocate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025
In addition to these symphonic masterworks, the orchestra will present music deeply rooted in Jewish heritage, carrying both historical and emotional significance.
—Miguel Sirgado, Miami Herald, 18 Mar. 2025
This philosophy is reflected in the season’s programming, which balances symphonic masterworks with contemporary voices.
—Amy Carleton, Charlotte Observer, 11 Mar. 2025
On the record, audiophiles can hear celestial and gentle percussion, thumping bass, hypnotic synths, Gray’s own vocals, a buildup that crescendos into a drop that sparks pure elation, symphonic sounds and more.
—Lisa Kocay, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
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“Symphonic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/symphonic. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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symphonic
adjective
sym·phon·ic
sim-ˈfän-ik
2
: of, relating to, or having the form of a symphony or symphony orchestra
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