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extremely delicate, light, as if it belongs to a heavenly realm

aérien, aérienne, impalpable, éthéré

a cheerful, rhythmic, and melodious quality in music or speech that has a pleasant effect

gaillarde, chantant

quick and energetic in movement or action

rapide, vif

fast-paced, frantic, and filled with intense energy or activity

frénétique

moving, responding, or functioning at a slow pace

lent, mou

experiencing a strong and rapid increase or movement

sursautant, en forte augmentation

(of a sound) loud, harsh, and unpleasant to the ears

rauque, grinçant

(of a song or phrase) having a memorable and appealing quality

accrocheur, mémorable

(of a sound) so harsh and unpleasant that creates a strong sense of disturbance

strident, choquant

appearing cheerful, lively, and full of confidence

enjoué, joyeux

(of a color, sound, or flavor) soft or gentle, often creating a sense of warmth and calmness

tendre

appearing threatening or dangerous

menaçant, menaceur

emotional in a way that might be considered overly romantic or sentimental

sentimental, niais