Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Mediant.
Mediant - as a noun
(music) the third note of a diatonic scale; midway between the tonic and the dominant
Example Sentences
"In music theory, the mediant is the third degree of the diatonic scale."
"The mediant chord often serves as a transitional chord in a musical composition."
"The mediant is an important harmonic function in many pieces of classical music."
"The mediant harmony creates a sense of tension and resolution."
"The mediant note provides a smooth melodic connection between two other notes."
Word Game Points
Is MEDIANT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mediant is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MEDIANT has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is MEDIANT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mediant is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMEDIANT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is MEDIANT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mediant is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMEDIANT has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.