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me·lod·ic
/
məˈlɒd
ɪk
/
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[
m
uh
-
lod
-ik
]
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adjective
1.
melodious
.
2.
of or pertaining to
melody
, as distinguished from harmony and rhythm.
Origin:
1815–25;
<
Late Latin
melōdicus
<
Greek
melōidikós.
See
melody
,
-ic
Related forms
me·lod·i·cal·ly,
adverb
non·me·lod·ic,
adjective
non·me·lod·i·cal·ly,
adverb
un·me·lod·ic,
adjective
un·me·lod·i·cal·ly,
adverb
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melodic
(mɪˈlɒdɪk)
—
adj
1.
of or relating to melody
2.
of or relating to a part in a piece of music
3.
tuneful or melodious
me'lodically
—
adv
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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Word Origin & History
melodic
1823, from Fr. melodique, from L.L. melodicus, from Gk. melodikos from melodia (see
melody
).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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