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musical adjective [ ˈmjuːzɪk(ə)l ]

• relating to music.
• "they shared similar musical tastes"
• having a pleasant sound; melodious or tuneful.
• "they burst out into rich, musical laughter"
Similar: tuneful, melodic, melodious, harmonious, sweet-sounding, sweet, mellifluous, dulcet, lyrical, lilting, liquid, euphonious, euphonic, mellifluent,
Opposite: discordant, harsh, grating,

musical noun

• 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"
Similar: musical comedy,
Origin: late Middle English: from Old French, from medieval Latin musicalis, from Latin musica (see music).


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