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POLYPHONIC

(adj.)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Polyphonic.

Polyphonic - as an adjective

Having two or more phonetic values

Example: "Polyphonic letters such as `a'"

Of or relating to or characterized by polyphony

Example: "Polyphonic traditions of the baroque"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
polyphonous

Having two or more independent but harmonically related melodic parts sounding together

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
contrapuntal
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
monophonic

Example Sentences

"The choir sang a polyphonic hymn with multiple vocal parts."
"The orchestra performed a beautiful polyphonic composition."
"The polyphonic texture of the music created a rich and intricate sound."
"The polyphonic nature of the piece made it challenging for the musicians to play together."
"The album featured a mix of polyphonic and monophonic tracks."
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Word Game Points

Is POLYPHONIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, polyphonic is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

POLYPHONIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.

Is POLYPHONIC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, polyphonic is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
POLYPHONIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.

Is POLYPHONIC a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, polyphonic is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
POLYPHONIC has a WORDFEUD points total of 25.

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