symphonic
/sɪmˈfɒnɪk/
symphonic adjective: characteristic of a symphony.
Adjective
symphonic (comparative more symphonic, superlative most symphonic)
- Characteristic of a symphony.
- symphonic poem
- She enjoyed the rich symphonic sound of the concert.
Examples of symphonic in a sentence
- The band incorporated symphonic elements into their rock music.
- Finally, Mozart's most dramatic finales and concerted numbers are more or less in sonata form, like symphonic movements, and must therefore be classed as musical prose.1902 [1898], [George] Bernard Shaw, The Perfect Wagnerite […] , second edition, London: Grant Richards, page 123:
Forms of symphonic
| comparative | more symphonic |
|---|---|
| superlative | most symphonic |
Origin of symphonic
From symphony + -ic.
Words formed from symphonic
- nonsymphonic
- symphonically
- symphonic orchestra
- symphonic poem
- symphonic pop
- unsymphonic
Phrases with symphonic
Words that rhyme with symphonic
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- demonic
- ionic
- laconic
- masonic
- mnemonic
- monic
- monophonic
- monotonic
- pythonic
- Teutonic
- catatonic
- colonic
- histrionic
- homophonic
- infrasonic
- moronic
- planktonic
- platonic
- polytonic
- sardonic
- Slavonic
- sonic
- supersonic
- syntonic
- ambisonic
- anionic
- aplatonic
- apophonic
- arachidonic
- autochthonic
- avionic
- bacterioplanktonic
- Bonnick
- bosonic
- breviconic
- bubonic
- Byronic
- carbonic
- chthonic
- clonic
- conic
- cryonic
- Decameronic
- diatonic
- eugonic
- euphonic
- eutonic
- glyconic
Questions about symphonic
- What does symphonic mean?
- Symphonic means characteristic of a symphony.
- How do you use symphonic in a sentence?
- The band incorporated symphonic elements into their rock music.
- What part of speech is symphonic?
- Symphonic is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce symphonic?
- Symphonic is pronounced /sɪmˈfɒnɪk/.
Words near symphonic in the dictionary
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