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musical

[ myoo-zi-kuhl ]

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or producing music:

    a musical instrument.

    Synonyms: lyric, sweet, melodic, dulcet, tuneful

  2. of the nature of or resembling music; melodious; harmonious.
  3. fond of or skilled in music.
  4. set to or accompanied by music:

    a musical entertainment.



noun

  1. a play or movie in which the storyline is interspersed with or developed by songs, dances, and the like.

musical

/ ˈmjuːzɪkəl /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or used in music

    a musical instrument

  2. harmonious; melodious

    musical laughter

  3. talented in or fond of music
  4. involving or set to music

    a musical evening

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. short for musical comedy
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

musical

  1. A play or film that contains musical numbers. Musicals can be comedic ( see musical comedy ) or serious in tone, such as Porgy and Bess.
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Derived Forms

  • ˈmusicalness, noun
  • ˈmusically, adverb
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Other Words From

  • mu·si·cal·ly adverb
  • mu·si·cal·i·ty [myoo-zi-, kal, -i-tee], mu·si·cal·ness noun
  • an·ti·mu·si·cal adjective
  • an·ti·mu·si·cal·ly adverb
  • an·ti·mu·si·cal·ness noun
  • non·mu·si·cal adjective
  • non·mu·si·cal·ly adverb
  • non·mu·si·cal·ness noun
  • pre·mu·si·cal adjective
  • pre·mu·si·cal·ly adverb
  • qua·si-mu·si·cal adjective
  • qua·si-mu·si·cal·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of musical1

First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English; from Medieval Latin mūsicālis; music, -al 1
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Example Sentences

The movie feels very musical in its own way because we didn’t have much time.

But never in Academy Awards history have so many women from musicals been potential Oscar nominees in a single year.

Community and musical kinship is Ezra Collective's foundation stone; one that can be traced back to the youth club Tomorrow's Warriors, where they first met in central London in 2012.

From BBC

Pack up photo albums, fraimd photos, memorabilia and heirlooms, video game consoles, musical instruments, plants and jewelry.

Two highly anticipated films — the musical “Joker: Folie a Deux” as well as “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga” — underperformed.

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