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quodlibet

quodlibet noun: a form of music with melodies in counterpoint.

Noun

quodlibet (plural quodlibets)

  1. A form of music with melodies in counterpoint.
  2. A form of trompe l'oeil which realistically renders domestic items (paper-knives, playing-cards, ribbons, etc).
  3. A card game that combines several different contracts.
  4. A mode of philosophical debate popular in the Middle Ages, in which any question could be posed extemporaneously.

quodlibet meaning in Urdu

quodlibet in Urdu

نقطہ اعلیٰ

Forms of quodlibet

pluralquodlibets

Origin of quodlibet

From Latin quod libet (“that which is pleasing”).

Questions about quodlibet

What does quodlibet mean?
Quodlibet means a form of music with melodies in counterpoint.
What is quodlibet in Urdu?
Quodlibet in Urdu is نقطہ اعلیٰ. See Quodlibet meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is quodlibet?
Quodlibet is a noun.
What is the plural of quodlibet?
The plural of quodlibet is quodlibets.

Words near quodlibet in the dictionary

  1. quodding
  2. quoddities
  3. quoddity
  4. quoddy
  5. quodilibet
  6. quodlibet
  7. quodlibetal
  8. quodlibetarian
  9. quodlibetarians
  10. quodlibetary
  11. quodlibetic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: quodlibet (page history and authors); quodlibet (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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