ariose

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

having a melody (as distinguished from recitative)

Adj

Melodic and song-like.

Origin / Etymology

From Italian arioso (“airy, breezy”) (from aria (“air; aria, song”) (from Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ήρ (āḗr, “air; wind”), possibly ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews- (“dawn; east”)) + -oso) + -ose.

Synonyms

euphonious, songlike

Antonyms

recitative

Scrabble Score: 6

ariose is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
ariose is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ariose is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 6

ariose is a valid Words With Friends word