Mellifluous
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adjective.
Having a pleasant and fluid sound.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Flowing or dropping like honey; hence, sweetly or smoothly flowing, especially in sound.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Flowing as with honey; smooth; flowing sweetly or smoothly.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
Flowing like honey.
adjective.
Sweet and smooth; generally used of a person's voice, tone or writing style.
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adjective.
pleasing to the ear
Word Usage
"Then again, he did use the word "mellifluous" just for flare -- maybe saying, "amen" is just some literary device we don't understand yet ..."
Equivalent
melodic
melodious
musical
Etymologically Related
superfluous
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
bell-like
conciliatory
consultative
dithyrambic
dulcet
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
accordant
achingly sweet
affable
agreeable
agreeable-sounding