musicality

noun

mu·​si·​cal·​i·​ty ˌmyü-zi-ˈka-lə-tē 

1

: sensitivity to, knowledge of, or talent for music

2

: the quality or state of being musical : melodiousness

Examples of musicality in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Moussavi’s track record suggests that her firm could infuse a landscape of gantries and shipping containers with some genuine musicality. —Justin Davidson, Curbed, 1 Apr. 2026

The album is a typically dense and playful showcase for his extravagant musicality, and packed with guests like ASAP Rocky, Tame Impala and Lil Yachty. —Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026

Like his career, ‘The Boys of Dungeon Lane’ is musically eclectic and sees Paul across an array of instruments and styles showcasing his broad musicality. —Chris Willman, Variety, 26 Mar. 2026

Isabella possesses exceptional technical skill, a refined sense of musicality, and an ability to deliver performances that are both precise and deeply expressive. —Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1850, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for musicality

• abnormality
• cardinality
• commonality
• communality
• cordiality
• corporeality
• criminality
• criticality
• functionality
• generality
• geniality
• hospitality

Kids Definition

musicality

noun

mu·​si·​cal·​i·​ty ˌmyü-zi-ˈkal-ət-ē 

: the quality of being musical or melodious