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MUSICALNESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The property of sounding like music
Synonyms:
musicality; musicalness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("musicalness" is a kind of...):
sound property (an attribute of sound)
Attribute:
musical (characteristic of or resembling or accompanied by music)
nonmusical; unmusical (not musical in nature)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "musicalness"):
lyricality; lyricism; songfulness (the property of being suitable for singing)
melodiousness; tunefulness (the property of having a melody)
texture (the musical pattern created by parts being played or sung together)
Derivation:
musical (containing or constituting or characterized by pleasing melody)
musical (characteristic of or resembling or accompanied by music)
musical (characterized by or capable of producing music)
