counterpoint
(coun-ter-point)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. the art of combining melodies;
verb. to show differences when compared
verb. to show differences when compared
Example Sentence
Bach was especially skillful at counterpoint.
Synonyms
combining melodies; using 2 melodies at the same time; polyphony
Antonyms
one melody
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counterpoint
Rhymes
- counterpoint
- counterpoint