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flutelike

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˈfluːtlaɪk/

KK: /ˈflutlaɪk/

adjective
Definition

Having a quality or sound similar to that of a flute, often light and melodious.


Example

The flutelike notes of the bird filled the air with a sweet melody.


Conversation
Sloth A
Did you hear that song with the flutelike melody?
Sloth B
Yeah, it was so soothing and beautiful!
Sloth A
I love how it brings a calm vibe to the whole album.
Sloth B
Absolutely, the flutelike sounds really elevate the music.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
melodic
musical
harmonious
Antonyms
discordant
harsh
dissonant
Root Explanation

Flutelike → It is formed from "flute" (from Old French *flûte*, meaning a type of musical instrument) and "-like" (meaning resembling or similar to). The word "flutelike" describes something that resembles or has qualities of a flute, often in sound or appearance.

Memory Tip

Think of a flute, a musical instrument known for its sweet sound, and remember that 'flutelike' means something that resembles that sound or quality.

Visually Confused Words
filelike
fatelike
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