Polyphonic
10 lettersadjectiverareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Relating to polyphony, the simultaneous combination of multiple independent melodic lines in music. Producing or capable of producing many sounds or tones.
“The choir performed a beautiful polyphonic arrangement of the Renaissance madrigal.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
pol·y·phon·ic
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Synonyms
contrapuntalharmonicmultivoicedsymphonic
Antonyms
monophonic
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Contains 'PH' combination, three 'O's, and 'Y'; complex letter pattern
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Scrabble
Worth 22 points; excellent high-scoring word with 'PH', 'Y', and 'C'
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