musicality
noun
the fact or quality of resembling music; melodious or harmonious quality.
musicalness
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a variation of
musicality.
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a word derived from
musical.
Example Sentences
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Again the sweet, wild power of the musicalness of the voice, and some soft, strange touch of foreignness in the accent,—so it fancifully seemed to Pierre, thrills through and through his soul.
From Pierre; or The Ambiguities by Herman Melville
Many of the allusions are classical and introduced with a rich musicalness that Shelley himself might have envied.
From Browning and His Century by Helen Archibald Clarke
An' I don't see no signs o' no boats nuther; an's fur's I kin see, them folks is a firin' off that air gun jest fur the musicalness on't.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876 by Various
There is a thing in the air of our beautiful slopes which makes the people of a great instinctive musicalness and deceptiveness, with passions like those burning in the old mountain we have there.
From The Beautiful Lady by Booth Tarkington
Quality has reference to the kind of the voice in respect of its smoothness or roughness, sonority or thinness, musicalness or harshness; also in respect of the completeness of its vocality.
From The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886 by Ontario. Ministry of Education
