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
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When composing the music, David had the idea of having Salonga create vocalizations to bring musicality to the film.
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Jazz Tangcay,
Variety,
19 June 2026
Throughout the day, participants explored musicality, upper-body control and timing while learning how traditional ballet principles could be translated into movement on wheels.
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Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
11 June 2026
O’Farrell’s sentences — the musicality of her repetitions, the genial warmth of her narration, the visceral pleasures of her imagery — offer comfort against the backdrop of heartbreak so common to her fiction.
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Rachel Vorona Cote,
Vulture,
2 June 2026
The film’s musicality is somehow captured in the very timing and structure of the work itself.
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Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
6 May 2026
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Jazz Tangcay,
Variety,
19 June 2026
Throughout the day, participants explored musicality, upper-body control and timing while learning how traditional ballet principles could be translated into movement on wheels.
—
Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
11 June 2026
O’Farrell’s sentences — the musicality of her repetitions, the genial warmth of her narration, the visceral pleasures of her imagery — offer comfort against the backdrop of heartbreak so common to her fiction.
—
Rachel Vorona Cote,
Vulture,
2 June 2026
The film’s musicality is somehow captured in the very timing and structure of the work itself.
—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
6 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for musicality
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“Musicality.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/musicality. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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musicality
noun
mu·si·cal·i·ty
ˌmyü-zi-ˈkal-ət-ē
: the quality of being musical or melodious
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