EUPHONIC Synonyms: 70 Similar and Opposite Words

euphonic

adjective

Definition of euphonic

as in symphonic

having a pleasing mixture of notes the parents are looking for something euphonic for their baby's name

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The German and Austrian symphonic and operatic music of the 1930s happens to be the root of the Hollywood soundtrack, created by composers such as Erich Korngold, who fled the Nazis.

— Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
The evening culminates with the electrifying Concerto for Hammond Organ by Brian Raphael Nabors, who takes the stage as soloist in this work that's a thrilling fusion of gospel, jazz and symphonic sound.

— WCCO Staff, CBS News, 17 June 2026

Definition of symphonic

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Submissions will be evaluated on creativity, distinctive musical identity, and understanding of global trends, with AI use strictly prohibited.

— Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
But the solo move marked a milestone achievement for Laija García, who had no designs of becoming an international musical marvel.

— Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026

Definition of musical

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Perhaps the most striking thing about this savage beatdown is its sweetly melodic backing track.

— René Ostberg, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 July 2026
Unlike the brighter, more melodic style often associated with Austria and the Tyrol region, Swiss yodeling is slower and more melancholic — an emotionally nuanced tradition rooted in distinct regional dialects.

— Jez Fielder, Fortune, 30 June 2026

Definition of melodic

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The cows are pampered with melodious poetry describing their beauty and calling them by their names.

— ABC News, ABC News, 27 June 2026
Light energy harnessed in the real world was now playing through the radio of his car in the dream world in the form of melodious static that lulled him either to sleep soundly or to be sound asleep.

— Weike Wang, New Yorker, 17 May 2026

Definition of melodious

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