Tuneful: meaning, definitions and examples

Duplicate entry, see 'tuneful' context above.

Refers to something that produces a sweet or pleasant melody. Used more in literary contexts or descriptions to emphasize the beauty of sound.

• Her melodious singing voice made her performance memorable.
• The bird sang a melodious tune at dawn.

Used to describe a combination of sounds that are pleasing together, often refers to multiple elements working well in unison, not limited to music. Can also be used metaphorically to describe compatibility or peaceful relationships.

• The harmonious chords of the orchestra filled the concert hall.
• They have a harmonious relationship, never arguing about minor issues.

Describes something related to music, such as sounds, abilities, or instruments. It's a broad term often used in discussions about music in general.

• She has a great musical talent and can play multiple instruments.
• The movie was delightful, featuring several musical numbers.