musicality
Americannoun
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the fact or quality of resembling music; melodious or harmonious quality.
As she read aloud to the students, the varied intonation of the teacher’s voice added musicality to the poem.
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the fact or quality of creating, performing, or interpreting music in a highly skilled and artistic way.
The two vocalists have unbelievable technique and musicality—and mesh perfectly with the band.
Other Word Forms
- unmusicality noun
Etymology
Origin of musicality
Example Sentences
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But it’s Peaches own music and stage show — ugly-beautiful DIY aesthetics and pulsing Electroclash musicality — where it all comes together in a powerfully freeing frenzy.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
With her long, frizzy hair, musicality and earth-mother vibe, Ms. King fit in, though she was comparatively unfree, being “a single mother when most of the women around her were not.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025
"I love their musicality, and the way they pour everything into their performances," says Seungmin.
From BBC • Sep. 25, 2025
“One of the theories that is important for the origins of musicality is that it could be a way of social bonding, of increasing the social cohesion of the group,” Honing said.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2025
It excites the parts of their brains that relate to language, movement, and musicality.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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