Synonyms of polyphonic

Adjective


1. polyphonic

usage: having two or more phonetic values; "polyphonic letters such as `a'"

2. polyphonic, polyphonous

usage: of or relating to or characterized by polyphony; "polyphonic traditions of the baroque"

3. polyphonic (vs. monophonic), contrapuntal

usage: having two or more independent but harmonically related melodic parts sounding together

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