˜yÐÄvlog

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melodize

[ mel-uh-dahyz ]

verb (used with object)

melodized, melodizing.
  1. to make melodious.


verb (used without object)

melodized, melodizing.
  1. to make melody.
  2. to blend melodiously.

melodize

/ ˈ³¾É›±ôəˌ»å²¹Éª³ú /

verb

  1. tr to provide with a melody
  2. tr to make melodious
  3. intr to sing or play melodies
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ³¾±ð±ô´ÇËŒ»å¾±³ú±ð°ù, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³¾±ð±ôo·»å¾±³úe°ù noun
  • ³Ü²Ô·³¾±ð±ôo·»å¾±³ú±ð»å adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of melodize1

First recorded in 1655–65; melod(y) + -ize
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Example Sentences

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First as music, as a hook, as a melodized lyric that qualifies as catchy despite its peculiarity.

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He sings in a paint-flat baritone that feels forthright, like melodized speech, but the pace and construction of his lyrics should make us wonder about what isn’t being said.

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He will not impose variety, but he will utter humdrum verse, as far as possible, under the conditions of his melodized feeling.

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He only is a painter who can melodize and harmonize hue—if he fail in this, he is no member of the brotherhood.

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Nature always melodizes by imperceptible gradations, while she harmonizes by distinct contrasts.

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