as in musical
having a pleasing mixture of notes
the symphonic chorus of frogs in the spring
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Recent Examples of symphonic
Originally developed in Switzerland, the concert will feature a full symphonic orchestra, choir and visual projections from the game.
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Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 25 Mar. 2026
The overture had taken on a symphonic scale and dimension.
—Steven Winn, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Mar. 2026
The club’s touring outfit will also be on hand, with an assist from a 60-piece symphonic orchestra.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2026
Tony DeSare lends his signature vocals and dynamic piano playing to a symphonic celebration of the Piano Man’s most iconic rock hits.
—Cincinnati Enquirer, 26 Feb. 2026
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Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 25 Mar. 2026
The overture had taken on a symphonic scale and dimension.
—Steven Winn, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Mar. 2026
The club’s touring outfit will also be on hand, with an assist from a 60-piece symphonic orchestra.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2026
Tony DeSare lends his signature vocals and dynamic piano playing to a symphonic celebration of the Piano Man’s most iconic rock hits.
—Cincinnati Enquirer, 26 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for symphonic
Adjective
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This celebration of Howard County agriculture will feature musical entertainment, animal contests and shows, midway rides, games of chance, and lots of fair food.—
Tracy Trobridge,
Baltimore Sun,
3 May 2026
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The musical follows the life and career of American singer-songwriter Boby Darin.—
Jack Dunn,
Variety,
3 May 2026
Adjective
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But his more recent works, which the ballet mostly draws from, are more melodic and cinematic in scope.—
Liz Rothaus Bertrand,
Charlotte Observer,
6 May 2026
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Wind chimes have been said to relieve stress, encourage mindfulness, and add pleasant, melodic charm to your outdoor space.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 May 2026
Adjective
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People find so much beauty in nature, from the dazzling colors of butterflies to the melodious songs of birds and the aromas of flowers.—
Logan S. James,
The Conversation,
19 Mar. 2026
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The most critically imperiled are its endemic honeycreepers, bright and beautiful tropical songbirds that used to fill the forests with their melodious trill.—
Stephanie Pearson,
Outside,
17 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Iconic John Williams orchestral scores and themes from the first six Star Wars films also started playing Wednesday as background music in Galaxy’s Edge.—
Brady MacDonald,
Oc Register,
29 Apr. 2026
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The songs’ spines are elastic, accommodating the acoustic, the electronic, the Caribbean, the bombastically orchestral, in arrangements that always seem fun for performers to brand with their likeness.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Symphonic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/symphonic. Accessed 10 May. 2026.
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