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Definitions

music

[myoo-zik] / ˈmyu zɪk /
NOUN
sounds that are pleasant, harmonized
Synonyms
STRONGEST
melody opera piece rap rock singing soul tune
STRONG
acoustic air bebop bop chamber classical folk fusion harmony hymn jazz measure modern plainsong ragtime refrain song strain swing
WEAK
a cappella hard rock heavy metal instrumental popular rock and roll
Antonyms
STRONGEST
silence

Example Sentences

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Pulido is facing criticism and scrutiny related to his decadeslong music career.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

PepsiCo PEP 1.53%increase; green up pointing triangle pulled its sponsorship of a planned London music festival that booked Kanye West as the headline performer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

While by no means the first portable digital music player when it was released in 2001, the iPod is one of "Apple's most iconic products" argued Craig Pickerell of The Apple Geek.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Somewhere in the bowels of my music collection hides 1985’s George Clinton-produced “Freaky Styley” and 1987’s “The Uplift Mofo Party Plan” on crumbling cassettes.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Then we would sing, haunting, melancholy desert music.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.