music

/ˈmjuːzɪk/

Definitions

1. noun

the art of arranging sounds in a harmonious way, typically with strings, winds, and percussion, to produce a pleasing combination of melodies and harmonies.

“She loved attending concerts to listen to the beautiful music of the symphony orchestra.”

2. noun

a particular style or genre of music.

“He was a fan of jazz music and often attended live performances in the city.”

3. verb

to create or perform music, typically for entertainment or expression.

“The students were going to music to prepare for the school concert.”

4. verb

to add music to something, typically to make it more enjoyable or to create a certain atmosphere.

“The restaurant added music to create a cozy ambiance for its customers.”

5. adjective

relating to music or the art of making music.

“The music school was a great place for kids to learn music skills.”

Synonyms

  • harmony
  • melody
  • song
  • tune

Antonyms

  • noise
  • silence