a melodious tune
1Tune — Tune, n. [A variant of tone.] 1. A sound; a note; a tone. The tune of your voices. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mus.) (a) A rhythmical, melodious, symmetrical series of tones for one voice or instrument, or for any number of voices or instruments in… …
2Tune — Tune, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tuned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tuning}.] 1. To put into a state adapted to produce the proper sounds; to harmonize, to cause to be in tune; to correct the tone of; as, to tune a piano or a violin. Tune your harps. Dryden.… …
3tune — ► NOUN ▪ a melody or melodious piece of music. ► VERB 1) adjust (a musical instrument) to the correct or uniform pitch. 2) adjust (a radio or television) to the frequency of the required signal. 3) adjust (an engine) or balance (mechanical parts) …
4tune´ful|ness — tune|ful «TOON fuhl, TYOON », adjective. 1. musical; melodious: »That canary has a tuneful song. SYNONYM(S): euphonious. 2. producing musical sounds. –tune´ful|ly, adverb. –tune´ful|ness, noun …
5tune´ful|ly — tune|ful «TOON fuhl, TYOON », adjective. 1. musical; melodious: »That canary has a tuneful song. SYNONYM(S): euphonious. 2. producing musical sounds. –tune´ful|ly, adverb. –tune´ful|ness, noun …
6tune|ful — «TOON fuhl, TYOON », adjective. 1. musical; melodious: »That canary has a tuneful song. SYNONYM(S): euphonious. 2. producing musical sounds. –tune´ful|ly, adverb. –tune´ful|ness, noun …
7melodious — / melodic [adj] harmonious, musical accordant, agreeable, assonant, canorous, clear, concordant, dulcet, euphonic, euphonious, harmonic, in tune, mellifluous, mellow, pleasing, resonant, silvery, soft, songful, sweet, sweet sounding, symphonic,… …
8melodious — me|lo|di|ous [mıˈləudiəs US ˈlou ] adj formal something that sounds melodious sounds like music or has a pleasant tune ▪ He spoke in a quiet melodious voice. >melodiously adv …
9melodious — adjective formal having a pleasant tune or a pleasant sound like music: The piece was melodious and simple. melodiously adverb melodiousness noun (U) …
10melodious — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. melodic, melic, melopoeic; tuneful, lilting, lyric[al], singable, cantabile; bel canto. See music. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. agreeable, pleasing, euphonic, sweet, tuneful, dulcet, accordant,… …
