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UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/mɪˈlɒdɪk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/məˈlɑdɪk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(mə lod′ik)

me•lod•ic /məˈlɑdɪk/USA pronunciation adj.

[before a noun] of or relating to a melody:a melodic line.
having a pleasant tune.

me•lod•i•cal•ly, adv.

me•lod•ic (mə lod′ik),USA pronunciation adj.

melodious.
Music and Danceof or pertaining to melody, as distinguished from harmony and rhythm.

Greek melōidikós. See melody, -ic
Late Latin melōdicus
1815–25

me•lod′i•cal•ly, adv.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

melodic /mɪˈlɒdɪk/ adj

of or relating to melody
of or relating to a part in a piece of music
tuneful or melodious

meˈlodically adv

'melodic' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

chord - free - grace - ground bass - harmonic minor scale - interval - inverted mordent - leitmotif - line - melodic minor scale - melodious - minor - monophonic - mordent - New Age music - part - phrase - phrasing - polyphonic - progression - slur - step - subject - theme - tonal - trill - turn - voice - auxiliary tone - boogie-woogie - bop - cambiata - canon - cantilena - contrary motion - counterpoint - division - ear candy - échappée - four-part harmony - heterophony - hook - hummable - imitation - jazz - jazz singer - jubilus - Landini cadence - melodic interval - melodics

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