melismatic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of, relating to, or being a melisma; the style of singing several notes to one syllable of text.

Word forms

melismatic more melismatic most melismatic

Etymology

From melismata + -ic or melisma + -tic.

Derived words

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