melismatic
nounHow to pronounce melismatic:
Definition of melismatic:
- melismatic (noun):
- a group of notes or tones sung on one syllable in plainsong
Antonyms for melismatic:
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Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- Bodhisattva
- open dating
- examinee
- indignantly
- knowledgeably
- belligerent
- balaclava
- acquiescence
- captivating
- euphemism
- capybara
- accommodate
- disgustingly
- inconvenience
- deceivingly
- oscillation
- anticlockwise
- unthinkable
- personally
- agriculture
- hurriedly
- eloquent
- centillion
- admittedly
- intermingle
- Hiroshima
- advisable
- phenolphthalein
- analytic
- procrastinate
- proverbial
- overshadow
- disconcerted
- timidity
- fictitious
- cherishable
- monocratic
- preconception
- fortuitously
- academy
- forgetfulness
- discourtesy
- confrontation
- galagala
- Bougainvillea
- farsightedness
- charcuterie
- palliative
- unacquainted
- onychia
- … more
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