adjective
- of, relating to, or having the character of a monody; expressing grief or lamentation in a single voice
Usage: literary
Examples
- The poet’s monodical verse captured the deep sorrow of loss.
- Her monodical performance moved the audience to tears.
- The ancient Greek tragedy featured monodical passages of grief.
- The composer wrote a monodical piece for solo violin.
- The funeral service included monodical readings from classical literature.
- His monodical style reflected the melancholy themes of his work.