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
  • The song evokes the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, the Band, and the symphonic compositions of Queen or, more recently, the Verve.
    Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2024
  • That’s because the symphonic rock act, which was by founded by producer-composer Paul O’Neill in 1996, is only playing Sacramento’s Golden 1 Center this time through Northern California.
    Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 18 Nov. 2024
Definition of symphonic
Adjective
  • Whether fans should sing to the songs of the musical − starring pop star Ariana Grande alongside British stage actress Erivo − at the cinema has been a point of contention leading up to the film's release and since its debut last week.
    Anika Reed, USA TODAY, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Gabriella Rudy 28 exciting entertainers, 11 musical marching bands, 28 clown crews and 11 performance groups will be making appearances throughout the parade’s almost four hour duration.
    NBC News, NBC News, 28 Nov. 2024
Definition of musical
Adjective
  • Notes of pink pepper and rum and tobacco leaf absolute round out the sweetly smoky scent, which lends itself to a night of firelight, expertly poured cocktails, and melodious riffs.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2024
  • An album with a decidedly punk-rock sound (a departure from the moody, melodious love songs she’s known for) and a foray into the US market.
    Leah Faye Cooper, Vogue, 11 Aug. 2024
Definition of melodious
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