as in symphonic
having a pleasing mixture of notes
some especially tuneful songs have been written for this new animated film
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Recent Examples of tuneful
There are also significant health benefits to be obtained from hearing different sounds of nature–tuneful bird songs in particular.
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Kathy Willis, WIRED, 28 Dec. 2024
More than 25 Motown gems and other songs will be performed via a tuneful array of solos, duets and group medleys.
—Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 10 Dec. 2024
This is not overtly a holiday tour, so expect a range of tuneful treats.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 30 Nov. 2024
The tuneful score and witty lyrics are by Julia Mattison and Noel Carey, making an impressive Broadway bow.
—Frank Rizzo, Variety, 22 Nov. 2024
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Kathy Willis, WIRED, 28 Dec. 2024
More than 25 Motown gems and other songs will be performed via a tuneful array of solos, duets and group medleys.
—Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 10 Dec. 2024
This is not overtly a holiday tour, so expect a range of tuneful treats.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 30 Nov. 2024
The tuneful score and witty lyrics are by Julia Mattison and Noel Carey, making an impressive Broadway bow.
—Frank Rizzo, Variety, 22 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tuneful
Adjective
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Beck will bring his symphonic reinvention back to North American stages this summer, with nine concerts across eight cities backed by local orchestras.—
Brian Hiatt,
Rolling Stone,
3 Mar. 2025
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Blumberg similarly eschewed typical symphonic tools in favor of a Brutalist score built around field recordings.—
Fran Hoepfner,
Vulture,
27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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The show will feature special guests and a musical performance.—
Debbie Day,
EW.com,
26 Feb. 2025
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Tigra: My family’s musical background was very different.—
Kyle Eustice,
SPIN,
26 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Zambrano’s sweet, melodious voice is beautifully complemented by Noreh’s velvety tones.—
Tere Aguilera,
Billboard,
28 Feb. 2025
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People hurrying by spoke in melodious foreign languages.—
James Barron,
New York Times,
10 Feb. 2025
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“Tuneful.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tuneful. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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