diaxonic

/daɪˈæksɒnɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of a series or sequence of notes, especially in music.

“The composition was notable for its diaxonic harmonies, creating a sense of tension and resolution.”

2. noun

A series or sequence of notes, especially in music.

“The diaxonic pattern in the jazz piece added a layer of complexity to the melody.”

Synonyms

  • diatonic
  • tonal

Antonyms

  • atonal
  • dissonant