Definitions for music

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music mu·sic

Spelling: [myoo-zik]

IPA: /ˈmyu zɪk/

Music is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 53 anagrams from letters in music (cimsu).

Definitions for music

noun

1. an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions in significant forms through the elements of rhythm, melody, harmony, and color.
2. the tones or sounds employed, occurring in single line (melody) or multiple lines (harmony), and sounded or to be sounded by one or more voices or instruments, or both.
3. musical work or compositions for singing or playing.
4. the written or printed score of a musical composition.
5. such scores collectively.
6. any sweet, pleasing, or harmonious sounds or sound:
7. appreciation of or responsiveness to musical sounds or harmonies:
8. Fox Hunting. the cry of the hounds.

Idioms

1. face the music, to meet, take, or accept the consequences of one's mistakes, actions, etc.:

Origin of music

1200-50; Middle English musike Latin mūsica Greek mousikḕ (téchnē) (the art) of the Muse, feminine of mousikós, equivalent to Moûs(a) Muse + -ikos

Examples for music

I remember all our music appeared on Spotify overnight, without anybody asking us.

Do you think that as we get older our thoughts shift to the more abstract, the music, than the definite, the lyrics?

With a nod and a smile, Aspasia said, "Continue the music, I pray you."

I gotta say—I think this past year was pretty bad for music.

Yet the voice of Plato would be pleasant to my ears, as music on the waters in the night-time.

music is a huge part of the tone of Black Dynamite overall—going back to the original 2009 movie on which the series is based.

And what avails skill in music, if there is no chance to display it?

What an amazing thing to be able to listen to any music you want, a whole world of bands.

The silence remained unbroken, until Paralus asked for music.

When I hear a note of music, can I not at once strike its chord?