词汇 | homophonic |
释义 | homophonic adjective uk /ˌhɒm.əˈfɒn.ɪk/ us /hɑː.məˈfɑː.nɪk/ homophonicadjective (MUSIC)music specialized consisting of only one tune or part that is played or sung, or several parts that are played or sung in harmony(= with different notes being played or sung at the same time) with the main melody, and often also in the same rhythm, or relating to or producing such a sound: In real music, simple homophonic chords in which all the notes sound together happen only rarely. The orchestra began with slow, homophonic music in dotted rhythms. Compare polyphonic Synonym chordal Related word homophony The shorter piece was in a very different style, simpler and more homophonic. The younger composer's setting is more homophonic and more dramatic. Types of music Afrobeat Afrobeats ambient music anthemic atonal downbeat drum and bass dubstep early music easy listening Latinize Latinized mariachi melodically monophonic symphonic symphonically techno Tejano Tex-Mex homophonicadjective (LANGUAGE)language specialized (of words) pronounced the same, but having a different meaning, or a different spelling and meaning: Context is key for the understanding of homophonic words. The study found that homophonic phrases were more of a problem for readers than had previously been thought. The words "so", "sow", and "sew" are homophonic. Related words homophone homophony Some homophonic phrases are caused by word boundary ambiguity. Linguistics: terminology & vocabulary abbreviated form accommodation alphabetic Anglicism antonym antonymous buzzword cognate coinage homography homonymic homonymy homophony hypernym productively receptive receptively referent superordinate vocab You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Linguistics: phonology & phonetics |
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