what does musical mean?
MUSICAL as NOUN
- Meaning
- a play or film whose action and dialogue is interspersed with singing and dancing
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Hypernyms(s) musical is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
MUSICAL as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- containing or constituting or characterized by pleasing melody
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- the melodious song of a meadowlark
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- Meaning
- characteristic of or resembling or accompanied by music
Usage Example(s)
- a musical speaking voice
- a musical comedy
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Attribute(s)
- Meaning
- talented in or devoted to music
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- comes from a very musical family
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- Meaning
- characterized by or capable of producing music
Usage Example(s)
- a musical evening
- musical instruments
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