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Meaning of 'musical' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Musical [ a.]
- Of or pertaining to music; having the qualities of music; or the power of producing music; devoted to music; melodious; harmonious; as, musical proportion; a musical voice; musical instruments; a musical sentence; musical persons.
2 . Musical [ n.]
- Music.
- A social entertainment of which music is the leading feature; a musical party.

Meaning of 'musical' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . musical [ a]
Meaning (1):
- characteristic of or resembling or accompanied by music
Example in sentence:
  • a musical comedy;
  • a musical speaking voice
Meaning (2):
- characterized by or capable of producing music
Example in sentence:
  • a musical evening;
  • musical instruments
Meaning (3):
- talented in or devoted to music
Example in sentence:
  • comes from a very musical family
Meaning (4):
- containing or constituting or characterized by pleasing melody
Example in sentence:
  • the melodious song of a meadowlark

Nearby Words:

mus musa musaceous musae musal musang musar musard musca muscadel

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