Monodic and Polyphonic

Monodic

Monodic adjective - Having a single vocal part.
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Synonyms for Monodic

Polyphonic is an antonym for monodic.

Polyphonic

Polyphonic adjective - Having two or more independent but harmonically related melodic parts sounding together.
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Synonyms for Polyphonic

Monodic is an antonym for polyphonic.

Nearby Word: polyphony
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Polyphonic and Monodic. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/monodic/polyphonic
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Polyphonic or Monodic. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/monodic/polyphonic.


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