mood music

mood music

noun
music comprised chiefly of popular songs in lush orchestral arrangements, intended to provide a relaxing, soothing atmosphere.

Origin:
1935–40
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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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mood music
 
n
1.  recorded music played in the background in a place to establish a mood of relaxation, calm, etc
2.  a prevailing atmosphere or feeling

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Main Entry:  mood music
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  any type of music thought to induce a particular state of mind, esp. relaxation or happiness
Example:  I enjoy mood music for meditation.
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