symphonious

adjective

sim-ˈfō-nē-əs How to pronounce symphonious (audio)
Definition of symphoniousnext
as in symphonic
having a pleasing mixture of notes the composer is known for his symphonious orchestrations of instruments from diverse musical traditions

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  1. symphonic
  2. musical
  3. melodious
Adjective
  • Avery Mann, Greenbrier High: Avery is the Drum Major of Greenbrier's Marching Bobcats and a trombone player in the symphonic band.
    Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 22 Dec. 2024
  • The Star Wars symphonic soundtrack featuring music by composer John Williams varied depending on which Disneyland fireworks show was playing on any particular night.
    Brady MacDonald, Orange County Register, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of symphonic
Adjective
  • This display is accompanied by nightly musical performances throughout the holiday season.
    Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
  • But playing José, says Bardem, was not nearly as terrifying, or as traumatic, as the prospect of performing in an animated musical with Spellbound.
    Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of musical
Adjective
  • The king of hooks, timestamps, and melodious raps, minus his hitmaker aura and reference tracks, is found…lacking.
    Rob Marriott, VIBE.com, 30 Dec. 2024
  • The only relief from the monotony, and from worrying about the anguish my family must have been undergoing over my disappearance, was—bizarrely—the melodious voice of a female prisoner in another cell singing a Christian hymn that included 'Save me Jesus' in its refrain.
    Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of melodious
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