symphonic
adjective
sym·phon·ic
sim-ˈfä-nik 
1
2
: relating to or having the form or character of a symphony
symphonic music
3
: suggestive of a symphony especially in form, interweaving of themes, or harmonious arrangement
a symphonic drama
Examples of symphonic in a Sentence
the symphonic chorus of frogs in the spring
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Isaac Charbeneau, Beech High The senior trombone player was named first chair in the top ensemble for Nashville Youth Jazz Ensemble and at Beech is a member of the symphonic, marching and jazz bands at Beech High and was selected last year to Mid-State Jazz and Concert bands.
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Andy Humbles, Nashville Tennessean, 26 Sep. 2025
Kelce, who graduated from Cleveland Heights High School in 2006, played baritone sax in the school's jazz band and the symphonic winds ensemble, per CBS Philadelphia.
—Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
Gucci Mane once transformed his Road to 1017 concert into a symphonic journey, while JAY-Z performed with full orchestras at Carnegie Hall and London’s Royal Albert Hall.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 23 Sep. 2025
The Red Bull Symphonic brings a modern artist and a classical music director together, backed by a full-scale symphonic orchestra, to reimagine the artist’s biggest hits.
—Heran Mamo, Billboard, 19 Sep. 2025
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Andy Humbles, Nashville Tennessean, 26 Sep. 2025
Kelce, who graduated from Cleveland Heights High School in 2006, played baritone sax in the school's jazz band and the symphonic winds ensemble, per CBS Philadelphia.
—Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
Gucci Mane once transformed his Road to 1017 concert into a symphonic journey, while JAY-Z performed with full orchestras at Carnegie Hall and London’s Royal Albert Hall.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 23 Sep. 2025
The Red Bull Symphonic brings a modern artist and a classical music director together, backed by a full-scale symphonic orchestra, to reimagine the artist’s biggest hits.
—Heran Mamo, Billboard, 19 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for symphonic
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“Symphonic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/symphonic. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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symphonic
adjective
sym·phon·ic
sim-ˈfän-ik
2
: of, relating to, or having the form of a symphony or symphony orchestra
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