melody
nounHow many syllables in melody?
There are 3 syllables in the word melody.How to pronounce melody:
Definition of melody:
- melody (noun):
- a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
- a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence.
- a sweet or agreeable succession or arrangement of sounds
Synonyms for melody:
air
ballad
descant
fanfare
flourish
glissando
hymn
idea
lay
leitmotiv
line
lyric
melodic line
melodic phrase
melodic theme
mlod
music
musical phrase
musical theme
part
phrase
refrain
rhythm
roulade
signature
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Antonyms for melody:
asymmetry
cacophony
caterwauling
clamor
clamour
clangor
clangour
clash
conflict
din
disaccord
disagreement
discord
discordance
discordancy
disharmony
disproportion
dissonance
disunion
disunity
fighting
friction
imbalance
incoherence
infighting
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