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Metrical vs Melodious - What's the difference?

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As adjectives the difference between metrical and melodious

is that metrical is relating to poetic meter while melodious is having a pleasant melody or sound; tuneful.

metrical

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • relating to poetic meter
  • having a regular rhythm
  • of or pertaining to measurement

    • Derived terms

    * metrical structure

    Related terms

    * metric

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    melodious

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having a pleasant melody or sound; tuneful.
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