Related Words for chord

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WordSyllablesCategories
harmonize
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Verb, Verb
melody
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Noun
strike
/
Noun, Verb
resonance
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Noun
octave
/x
Noun
harmonic
x/x
Noun
riff
/
Noun
guitar
x/
Noun
chordal
/x
Adjective
strummed
/
Verb
tonality
x/xx
Noun
pentatonic
/x/x
Adjective
cord
/
Noun
nerve
/
Noun
phrygian
/xx
Name
harmonies
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Noun
fifths
/
Noun
musical
/xx
Adjective
syncopation
/xxx
Noun
lyric
/x
Noun
piano
x/x
Noun
timbre
/x
Noun
resonating
/xxx
Noun
melodic
x/x
Adjective
xylophone
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Noun
overtone
/xx
Noun
progressions
x/x
Noun
pitch
/
Noun
song
/
Noun
triad
/x
Noun
cluster
/x
Noun
concord
/x
Noun
trio
/x
Noun
triplet
/x
Noun
third
/
Noun
voicing
/x
Noun
root
/
Noun
tonic
/x
Noun, Adjective
chroma
/x
Noun
figure
/x
Noun
consecutive
x/xx
Adjective
major seventh chord
/x/x/
Name, Name
dominant seventh chord
/xx/x/
Phrase, Noun
accord
x/
Noun
dyad
/x
Noun
minor seventh chord
/x/x/
Name, Name
gradation
x/x
Noun
line
/
Noun
compass
/x
Noun
choir
/x
Noun
ring
/
Noun
symphony
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Noun
chorus
/x
Noun
music
/x
Noun
unison
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Noun
dominant
/xx
Adjective, Noun
scale
/
Noun
group
/
Noun
range
/
Noun
rhythm
/x
Noun
sonata
x/x
Noun
harp
/
Noun
note
/
Noun
home
/
Noun
relationship
x/xx
Noun
strings
/
Noun
truss
/
Noun
bisector
x/x
Noun
responsive
x/x
Adjective
airfoil
/x
Noun
downbeat
x/
Noun
fingering
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Noun
sixth
/
Adverb, Name
seventh
/x
Name
dissonant
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Adjective
forte
/x
Adjective
jarring
/x
Noun
inversions
x/x
Noun
subtended
//x
Verb
apse
/
Noun
harmonised
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Verb
augmented
x/x
Adjective
arc
/
Noun
major
/x
Noun
vibrated
/xx
Verb
neapolitan
xx/xx
Adjective
agreement
x/x
Noun
axial
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Adjective, Noun
beat
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
blades
/
Noun
cable
/x
Noun, Verb
chakra
/x
Noun
contour
/x
Noun, Verb
corresponding
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
diagonal
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
fourth
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
key
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
mantra
/x
Noun
noose
/
Noun, Verb
ode
/
Noun
right
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
rope
/
Noun, Verb
round
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
row
/
Noun, Verb
section
/x
Noun, Verb
sounded
/x
Verb
stanza
/x
Noun
story
/x
Noun, Verb
strand
/
Noun, Verb
strap
/
Noun, Verb
syllable
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Noun, Verb
syncopated
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Adjective
syntagmatic
/x/x
Adjective
theme
/
Noun, Verb
touch
/
Noun, Verb
unsymmetrical
xx/xx
Adjective
vowel
/x
Noun, Verb
wire
/x
Noun, Verb
headlines
/x
Noun
tell
/
Verb, Noun
stovepipe
/x
Noun, Verb
bundle
/x
Noun, Verb
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
pidgin
/x
Noun
idiomatic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
aisle
/
Noun
daylight
/x
Noun, Verb
expression
x/x
Noun
bog
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
gloss
/
Noun, Verb
closet
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
maypole
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Noun, Verb