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melodic

[muh-lod-ik] / məˈlɒd ɪk /
ADJECTIVE
pertaining to melody
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As he sang out to the crowd, his band played a melodic accompaniment.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

The melody lines of the bass in R.E.M. songs are singularly melodic and distinctive, with a fluidity that makes them seem simple when they are not.

From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026

It avoids syncopation, letting the melodic line and its harmonies command full attention.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

Ryonex has emerged as one of the most notable names in Japan’s new generation of futuristic trap and melodic drill.

From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026

Not one of them was allowed to be repeated in a melodic phrase, which prevented the listener’s ear from latching on to any note as the centre of gravity.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall


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