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ˌpɒl iˈfɒn ɪkpo·ly·phon·ic

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  1. polyphonicadjective

    having two or more phonetic values

    "polyphonic letters such as `a'"

    Synonyms:
    polyphonous, contrapuntal

    Antonyms:
    monodical, monophonic, monodic, homophonic

  2. polyphonic, polyphonousadjective

    of or relating to or characterized by polyphony

    "polyphonic traditions of the baroque"

    Synonyms:
    polyphonous, contrapuntal

    Antonyms:
    monodic, homophonic, monophonic, monodical

  3. polyphonic, contrapuntaladjective

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

    Synonyms:
    polyphonous, contrapuntal

    Antonyms:
    homophonic, monophonic, monodic, monodical

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