melophonic

mɛləˈfɒnɪk

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to the musical qualities of speech, especially the melody or rhythm of it

“The melophonic aspect of the actor’s voice made him a perfect fit for the role.”

2. noun

the musical qualities of speech, especially its melody or rhythm

“The melophonic aspect of her singing voice was a key element in her music career.”

Synonyms

  • melodic
  • musical
  • rhythmic

Antonyms

  • dull
  • inaudible