homophonicadj.

/hɒməʊˈfɒnɪk/

Etymology: formed as homophone adj. + -ic suffix.

Music.

1. Producing, or consisting of, sounds of the same pitch; unisonous, in unison. Said of ancient music; opposed to antiphonic.

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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > harmony or sounds in combination > [adjective] > unison

unison1598

unisonous1664

unisonal1728

homophonous1753

unisonant1786

homophonic1881

1881 J. Broadhouse Student's Helmholtz 342 Helmholtz in his chapter on ‘The Tonality of Homophonic Music’ enumerates five scales which differ more or less from our modern major scale.

2. loosely. Said of music characterized by the predominance of one part or melody, to which the rest merely furnish harmonies; more correctly called monophonic or monodic. Opposed to polyphonic.

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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > harmony or sounds in combination > [adjective] > other kinds of harmony

monodic1806

diaphonic1822

paraphonic1836

monophonic1852

homophonic1879

barbershop1910

quartal1937

1879 E. Prout in G. Grove Dict. Music I. 55 The homophonic rather than the polyphonic style predominates in the music [allemande], which frequently consists of a highly figurate melody, with a comparatively simple accompaniment.

1885 Athenæum 7 Mar. 319/2 [Bach's] compositions are polyphonic rather than homophonic.

3. Philology. = homophonous adj. 2.

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the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > [adjective] > similar in sound

homophone1623

consonant1645

unison1675

homotonous1775

symphonious1786

idem sonans1822

homophonous1826

paronymous1835

antiphonetic1840

co-sonant1856

monophonous1869

symphonic1880

homophonic1942

1942 Amer. Speech 17 168 In 168 oscillograph records of such homophonic pairs [as tide, tied; rise, rye's]..the average duration of the vowel in the bimorphemic words is about ·030 sec. greater than that of the vowel in the monomorphemic words.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	homophonic
释义	homophonicadj. /hɒməʊˈfɒnɪk/ Etymology: formed as homophone adj. + -ic suffix. Music. 1. Producing, or consisting of, sounds of the same pitch; unisonous, in unison. Said of ancient music; opposed to antiphonic. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > harmony or sounds in combination > [adjective] > unison unison1598 unisonous1664 unisonal1728 homophonous1753 unisonant1786 homophonic1881 1881 J. Broadhouse Student's Helmholtz 342 Helmholtz in his chapter on ‘The Tonality of Homophonic Music’ enumerates five scales which differ more or less from our modern major scale. 2. loosely. Said of music characterized by the predominance of one part or melody, to which the rest merely furnish harmonies; more correctly called monophonic or monodic. Opposed to polyphonic. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > harmony or sounds in combination > [adjective] > other kinds of harmony monodic1806 diaphonic1822 paraphonic1836 monophonic1852 homophonic1879 barbershop1910 quartal1937 1879 E. Prout in G. Grove Dict. Music I. 55 The homophonic rather than the polyphonic style predominates in the music [allemande], which frequently consists of a highly figurate melody, with a comparatively simple accompaniment. 1885 Athenæum 7 Mar. 319/2 [Bach's] compositions are polyphonic rather than homophonic. 3. Philology. = homophonous adj. 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > [adjective] > similar in sound homophone1623 consonant1645 unison1675 homotonous1775 symphonious1786 idem sonans1822 homophonous1826 paronymous1835 antiphonetic1840 co-sonant1856 monophonous1869 symphonic1880 homophonic1942 1942 Amer. Speech 17 168 In 168 oscillograph records of such homophonic pairs [as tide, tied; rise, rye's]..the average duration of the vowel in the bimorphemic words is about ·030 sec. greater than that of the vowel in the monomorphemic words. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.1879
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