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    musical
    /ˈmjuːzɪkl/

    adjective

    • 1. relating to music: "they shared similar musical tastes"
    • 2. having a pleasant sound; melodious or tuneful: "they burst out into rich, musical laughter"

    noun

    • 1. a play or film in which singing and dancing play an essential part. Musicals developed from light opera in the early 20th century: "a hit West End musical, Miss Saigon"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMUSICAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    MUSICAL definition: 1. related to or connected with music: 2. If you are musical, you have a skill in or a great…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › musicalMusical Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of MUSICAL is of or relating to music. How to use musical in a sentence.

  4. www.britannica.com › art › musicalMusical | Definition, History, Broadway, Examples, & Facts

    A musical is a theatrical production that is characteristically sentimental and amusing in nature, with a simple but distinctive plot, and offering music, dancing, and dialogue. Notable musicals include Show Boat (1927), Oklahoma!

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › musicalMUSICAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    adjective. of, relating to, or producing music: a musical instrument. Synonyms: lyric, sweet, melodic, dulcet, tuneful. of the nature of or resembling music; melodious; harmonious. fond of or skilled in music. set to or accompanied by music: a musical entertainment.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMUSICAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    5 meanings: 1. of, relating to, or used in music 2. harmonious; melodious 3. talented in or fond of music 4. involving or set.... Click for more definitions.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › musical_2musical noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    musical. a play or film in which part or all of the story is told using songs and often dancing. Definition of musical noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › musical_1musical adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    adjective. /ˈmjuːzɪkl/ [only before noun] connected with music; containing music. musical styles/tastes. to have exceptional musical talent. He was one of the greatest musical talents of all time. a first-rate musical performance. a musical production/entertainment. a diverse range of musical genres. She had a brilliant career in musical theatre.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › musicalMusical - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    smooth and flowing. dulcet, honeyed, mellifluous, mellisonant, sweet. pleasing to the ear. lyrical. suitable for or suggestive of singing. see more. noun. a play or film whose action and dialogue is interspersed with singing and dancing. synonyms: musical comedy, musical theater.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMUSICAL | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    MUSICAL definition: 1. relating to music: 2. good at playing music: 3. a play or film in which singing and dancing…. Learn more.

  11. www.thefreedictionary.com › MusicalMusical - definition of musical by The Free Dictionary

    adj. 1. Of, relating to, or capable of producing music: a musical instrument. 2. Characteristic of or resembling music; melodious: a musical speaking voice. 3. Set to or accompanied by music: a musical revue. 4. Devoted to or skilled in music. n. 1. a. A play or movie that contains musical numbers. b. A musical comedy. 2. Archaic A musicale.