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Musical ˈmjuːzɪkl Music Adjective Styles/Tastes Exceptional Talent Greatest

Word3 musical
WordType (adjective)
Phonetic /ˈmjuːzɪkl/ /ˈmjuːzɪkl/
Example
  • musical styles/tastes
  • to have exceptional musical talent
  • he was one of the greatest musical talents of all time.
  • a first-rate musical performance
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musical

(adjective)/ˈmjuːzɪkl/ /ˈmjuːzɪkl/
  1. connected with music; containing music
    • musical styles/tastes
    • to have exceptional musical talent
    • He was one of the greatest musical talents of all time.
    • a first-rate musical performance
    • a musical production/entertainment
    • a diverse range of musical genres
    • She had a brilliant career in musical theatre.
    • A jazz band provided the musical accompaniment to the meal.
  2. with a natural skill or interest in music
    • OPPOSITE unmusical
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/unmusical
    • She's very musical.
    • a highly musical nation
    • I grew up in a very musical family.
  3. pleasant to listen to, like music
    • a musical voice
    • The language often sounds musical.

    Word Origin

    • late Middle English: from Old French, from medieval Latin musicalis, from Latin musica, from Greek mousikē (tekhnē) ‘(art) of the Muses’, from mousa ‘muse’.
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