Music Appreciation

verb to exaggerate or overemphasize something, especially in a performance or situation

• It is important not to overplay the significance of this minor issue.
• Don't overplay your hand in negotiations or you might lose out.
• I think you're overplaying how much fun we had at the party.
• She tends to overplay her emotions when she's upset.

noun an orchestra that plays classical music

adjective relating to a philharmonic orchestra or similar musical organization

• The philharmonic orchestra performed a stunning rendition of Beethoven's Symphony No. 9.
• I'm thinking of going to see the philharmonic play at the park next weekend.
• The philharmonic rocked the house with their latest performance!
• Her voice was like a philharmonic symphony, filling the room with beauty and harmony.

adjective relating to or characteristic of a rhapsody; extravagantly enthusiastic

• The poet's rhapsodical verses captured the essence of love and nature.
• She went on a rhapsodical rant about her favorite book series.
• The concert was so rhapsodical, I didn't want it to end.
• His rhapsodical speech painted a vivid picture of a utopian society.

noun a portmanteau of 'ear' and 'orgasm' used to describe an intense pleasurable sensation experienced while listening to music or sounds

• The concert was so well-performed that it felt like a true eargasm.
• I had a total eargasm listening to that new song.
• That guitar solo was straight-up eargasmic.
• The sound of the waves crashing against the shore was like an eargasm for the soul.