Meanings
- not comparableentertainmentHaving a single, accompanied, melodic line.
Synonyms: monophonic · Antonyms: polyphonic
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveHaving the same sound; being homophones.
More synonyms by meaning
adjectivehaving the same sound
adjectivehaving a single melodic line with accompaniment
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Danish homofon, homofon
- homofonlinguistics: having the same sound
- homofonmusic: having a single, accompanied, melodic line
Finnish homofoninen, homofoninen
- homofoninenlinguistics: having the same sound
- homofoninenmusic: having a single, accompanied, melodic line
French homophonique
- homophoniquelinguistics: having the same sound
Irish aonséiseach, homafónach
- aonséiseachmusic: having a single, accompanied, melodic line
- homafónachmusic: having a single, accompanied, melodic line
Polish homofoniczny, homofoniczny
- homofonicznylinguistics: having the same sound
- homofonicznymusic: having a single, accompanied, melodic line
Vietnamese đồng âm
- đồng âmlinguistics: having the same sound
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with homophonic
Cite this entry
homophonic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homophonic
“homophonic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homophonic. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “homophonic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homophonic.
Source: homophonic on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.