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Adjectives Describing Sensory Experiences - Adjectives of Music

These adjectives describe the qualities and characteristics of musical compositions and performances.

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Categorized English Adjectives Describing Sensory Experiences
musical
[Adjective]

relating to or containing music

Ex: The musical piece they performed was from a famous opera .
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acoustic
[Adjective]

(of a musical instrument) making a sound that is natural, not amplified

Ex: They performed an acoustic version of the song , using only guitars and vocals .
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melodic
[Adjective]

having a pleasing, musical sound

Ex: The melody was simple yet deeply melodic, filling the room with warmth .
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funky
[Adjective]

(of music) having a rhythmic, energetic quality with a strong, distinctive beat that encourages movement

Ex: The funky beat of the drum kept the audience engaged and energized .
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instrumental
[Adjective]

(of music) made only by instruments and without vocals

Ex: They performed an instrumental cover of the popular song , showcasing their musical skills .
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harmonic
[Adjective]

having blended sounds or tones that combine in a pleasing way

Ex: Their harmonic voices created a soothing and immersive listening experience .
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orchestral
[Adjective]

made for or related to an orchestra, typically involving a wide range of instruments playing together

Ex: She composed an orchestral piece for the symphony 's upcoming concert .
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dissonant
[Adjective]

(of a sound) having tones that clash or sound unpleasant together

Ex: The dissonant tones of the alarm system startled everyone in the building .
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jazzy
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having a lively, rhythmic, or improvised style like jazz music

Ex: He composed a jazzy tune with catchy melodies and intricate harmonies .
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chromatic
[Adjective]

(of music) incorporating all twelve tones of the Western musical scale, including both natural and altered pitches

Ex: The composer used chromatic modulation to seamlessly transition between different keys in the composition .
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harmonious
[Adjective]

having a combination of tones that blend well together

Ex: The water fountain produced a harmonious trickle , adding serenity to the park .
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atmospheric
[Adjective]

having qualities that create a specific mood or emotional tone

Ex: Candlelight made the dinner both intimate and atmospheric.
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tuned
[Adjective]

adjusted to the correct or desired pitch, ensuring that musical notes are in harmony

Ex: The organ's pipes were precisely tuned to enhance the cathedral's acoustics.
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Adjectives Describing Sensory Experiences
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