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Meanings of
polyphonous
in English
Of or relating to or characterized by polyphony.
polyphonic
Related terms
music
Usage of
polyphonous
in English
1
One defining strand this year is its reflection of just how diverse and
polyphonous
our nation has become.
2
This multiplicity of sounds, this
polyphonous
character attached to their signs, became a cause of embarrassment even to them.
3
Meanwhile, as the dull,
polyphonous
roar of voices swept through the neck of the defile, a man shouted in broken, but truculent, accents:
4
Then a chorus of Hellenic singers began a
polyphonous
hymn, and amid its full, melodious notes, which rose above the enthusiastic shouts of "Hail!"
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Frequent collocations
polyphonous character
polyphonous hymn
polyphonous roar
Polyphonous
through the time