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non-melodic

non--me·lod·ic
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te muh-lod-ik]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ məˈlɒd ɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te muh-lod-ik]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ məˈlɒd ɪk/

Definitions of non-melodic word

  • adjective non-melodic melodious. 1
  • adjective non-melodic of or relating to melody, as distinguished from harmony and rhythm. 1

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Origin of non-melodic

First appearance:

before 1815
One of the 39% newest English words
1815-25; < Late Latin melōdicus < Greek melōidikós. See melody, -ic

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Parts of speech for Non-melodic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

non-melodic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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