Dictionary Entry
polyphonic
polyphonic is a 10-letter English word with 6 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Having a multiplicity of sounds. Face value is 22 in Scrabble and 25 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
10 letters · Scrabble 22 · Words With Friends 25 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Having a multiplicity of sounds.
- 2adjective
Characterized by polyphony; as, Assyrian polyphonic characters.
- 3adjective
Consisting of several tone series, or melodic parts, progressing simultaneously according to the laws of counterpoint; contrapuntal; as, a polyphonic composition; -- opposed to homophonic, or monodic.
- 4adjective
having two or more independent but harmonically related melodic parts sounding together
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- 5adjective
of or relating to or characterized by polyphony
"polyphonic traditions of the baroque"
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- 6adjective
having two or more phonetic values
"polyphonic letters such as `a'"
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