noun
music consisting of a single vocal part (usually with accompaniment)
• Syn: ↑monophonic music, ↑monody
• Ant: ↑polyphonic music (for: ↑monophonic music), ↑polyphony
• Derivationally related forms: ↑monodical (for: ↑monody), ↑monophonic
• Hypernyms: ↑music
Useful english dictionary. 2012.