Synonyms of tonal

tonal

adjective

as in harmonic

Synonyms & Similar Words

• harmonic
• orchestral
• rhythmic
• rhythmical
• chordal
• polyphonic
• homophonic
• lyrical
• lyric
• songful
• lilting
• resonant
• songlike
• appealing
• polyphonous
• melodic
• pleasant
• cadenced
• sonorous
• echoing
• musical
• agreeable
• dulcet
• trilling
• warbling
• quavering
• symphonic
• mellifluous
• blending
• euphonic
• tuneful
• flowing
• melodious
• harmonizing
• mellow
• sweet
• euphonious
• harmonious
• mellifluent
• symphonious
• chiming
• canorous

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dissonant
• metallic
• unmusical
• discordant
• inharmonious
• disharmonious
• tuneless
• shrill
• strident
• harsh
• raucous
• scratching
• jarring
• raspy
• squeaky
• unpleasant
• clashing
• unmelodious
• grating
• disagreeable
• blaring
• atonal
• unpleasing
• jangling
• clattering
• screeching
• clanging
• off-key

Examples of tonal in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Other accessories, like Mansur Gavriel’s Dream ballerina flats, wrap it all up on a tonal note. —Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 17 Sep. 2024

So much has been added to pad out the show’s trajectory and provide tonal suspense to an epic that fundamentally doesn’t need it. —Emma Stefansky, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2024

Had all those assets been funneled into a movie with some tonal consistency and a script that built credible relationships, the result might have been a nasty bit of fun. —David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Sep. 2024

While the summer is all about dewy looks, iridescent blush gradients, and day-to-night wear, the latter half of the year calls for deeper tonal looks of its own. —Akili King, Essence, 19 Sep. 2024