melodious vs melodic
melodious
Definitions
adjective
- containing or constituting or characterized by pleasing melody
- having a musical sound; especially a pleasing tune
Examples
She spoke in a quietly melodious voice.
the melodious song of a meadowlark
After churning out some of Bollywood's most melodious tunes, music directors and partners Jatin-Lalit are all set to go.
melodic
Definitions
adjective
- containing or constituting or characterized by pleasing melody
- of or relating to melody
Examples
Despite the fact that the soloists just use these two chords, the improvisations are melodically and rhythmically rich - a signpost of contemporary mainstream jazz.
In most cases, each song is given melodic depth by MacKaye's baritone guitar and Farina's stripped-kit drumming.
Earlier albums were often melodic yet somehow not catchy, but focused songwriting here makes the riffs memorably hooky.
