musical (adj.)

  1. characterized by or capable of producing music; a musical evening; musical instruments'

  2. talented in or devoted to music; comes from a very musical family'

  3. characteristic of or resembling or accompanied by music; a musical speaking voice; a musical comedy'

  4. containing or constituting or characterized by pleasing melody; the melodious song of a meadowlark

    [ Syn: melodious , melodic ]

    musical (n.)

  1. a play or film whose action and dialogue is interspersed with singing and dancing

    [ Syn: musical comedy , musical comedy , musical theater , musical theater ]

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