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melodist

mel·o·dist
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mel-uh-dist]
    • /ˈmɛl ə dɪst/
    • /ˈme.lə.dɪst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mel-uh-dist]
    • /ˈmɛl ə dɪst/

Definitions of melodist word

  • noun melodist a composer or a singer of melodies. 1
  • noun melodist A composer of melodies. 1
  • noun melodist a composer of melodies 0
  • noun melodist a singer 0
  • noun melodist a singer or composer of melodies 0
  • noun melodist A performer or composer of melodies. 0

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Origin of melodist

First appearance:

before 1780
One of the 45% newest English words
First recorded in 1780-90; melod(y) + -ist

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Parts of speech for Melodist

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

melodist popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

melodist usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for melodist

noun melodist

  • writer — a person engaged in writing books, articles, stories, etc., especially as an occupation or profession; an author or journalist.
  • songster — a person who sings; a singer.
  • serialism — twelve-tone technique.
  • singer-songwriter — A singer-songwriter is someone who writes and performs their own songs, especially popular songs.
  • songsmith — a writer of songs.

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