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musical

  • adjective
  • mu·si·cal
  • /ˈmju.zɪ.kəl/

Of, belonging or relating to music, or to its performance or notation.

Other meanings

  1. Pleasing to the ear; sounding agreeably; having the qualities of music; melodious; harmonious.

    “She had a musical voice.”

  2. Fond of music; discriminating with regard to music; gifted or skilled in music.

    “The child is musical.”

Related words

  • musical bow
  • amusical
  • antimusical
  • biomusical
  • electromusical
  • ethnomusical
  • extramusical
  • immusical
  • ludomusical
  • minimusical
  • multimusical
  • musicalise

Example sentences

  • “Want to watch the musical episode again?”

    Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0
  • “They blend different musical traditions.”

    Tatoeba · Igider · CC0

Word history

From Latin "mūsica" (music).

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “musical” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.