mellifluous
a . 甜美的;流暢的
甜美的;流暢的
mellifluous adj 1 :
pleasing to the ear ; "
the dulcet tones of the cello "
[
synonym : {
dulcet }, {
honeyed }, {
mellifluous }, {
mellisonant },
{
sweet }]
Mellifluous \
Mel *
lif "
lu *
ous \,
a . [
L .
mellifluus ;
mel ,
mellis ,
honey (
akin to Gr . ?,
Goth .
milip )
fluere to flow .
See {
Mildew }, {
Fluent },
and cf . {
Marmalade }.]
Flowing as with honey ;
smooth ;
flowing sweetly or smoothly ;
as ,
a mellifluous voice . -- {
Mel *
lif "
lu *
ous *
ly },
adv .
[
1913 Webster ]
98 Moby Thesaurus words for "
mellifluous ":
accordant ,
achingly sweet ,
affable ,
agreeable ,
agreeable -
sounding ,
ambrosial ,
amiable ,
amicable ,
appealing ,
ariose ,
arioso ,
bittersweet ,
blissful ,
candied ,
canorous ,
cantabile ,
catchy ,
cheerful ,
compatible ,
complaisant ,
congenial ,
cordial ,
desirable ,
dulcet ,
en rapport ,
enjoyable ,
euphonic ,
euphonious ,
euphonous ,
fair ,
fair and pleasant ,
felicific ,
felicitous ,
fine ,
fine -
toned ,
genial ,
golden ,
golden -
tongued ,
golden -
voiced ,
good ,
goodly ,
gracious ,
grateful ,
gratifying ,
harmonious ,
heart -
warming ,
honeyed ,
honeysweet ,
likable ,
liquid ,
melic ,
melliferous ,
mellifluent ,
mellisonant ,
mellow ,
melodic ,
melodious ,
music -
flowing ,
music -
like ,
musical ,
nectareous ,
nectarous ,
nice ,
pleasant ,
pleasant -
sounding ,
pleasing ,
pleasurable ,
pleasure -
giving ,
pleasureful ,
rewarding ,
rich ,
sacchariferous ,
satisfying ,
silver -
toned ,
silver -
tongued ,
silver -
voiced ,
silvery ,
singable ,
songful ,
songlike ,
sonorous ,
sour -
sweet ,
sugarcoated ,
sugared ,
sugarsweet ,
sugary ,
sweet ,
sweet and pungent ,
sweet and sour ,
sweet as sugar ,
sweet -
flowing ,
sweet -
sounding ,
sweetened ,
sweetish ,
syrupy ,
tunable ,
tuneful ,
welcome
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MELLIFLUOUS Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster As it has for centuries, mellifluous typically and figuratively describes sound, and is often at the tip of the tongues of writers who proclaim that a voice or melody is smooth like molasses (molasses, like mellifluous, is a descendant of the Latin mel)
MELLIFLUOUS Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Mellifluous definition: sweetly or smoothly flowing; sweet-sounding: mellifluous tones See examples of MELLIFLUOUS used in a sentence
MELLIFLUOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary The writing for the choruses is intricate, mellifluous, and delicate, accompanied with shimmering music in the orchestra
mellifluous - Wiktionary, the free dictionary mellifluous (comparative more mellifluous, superlative most mellifluous) Flowing like honey quotations
mellifluous adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . . Definition of mellifluous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
mellifluous, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary Factsheet What does the adjective mellifluous mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective mellifluous See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
Mellifluous - definition of mellifluous by The Free Dictionary 1 sweetly or smoothly flowing: a mellifluous voice 2 sweetened with or as if with honey
MELLIFLUOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary mellifluous in British English (mɪˈlɪflʊəs ) or mellifluent adjective (of sounds or utterances) smooth or honeyed; sweet
Mellifluous - Etymology, Origin Meaning - Etymonline Mellifluous, from Late Latin meaning "flowing with honey," originates from Latin mel (honey) + fluere (to flow), describing sweet, smooth sounds or styles
Mellifluous Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary Britannica Dictionary definition of MELLIFLUOUS [more mellifluous; most mellifluous] formal : having a smooth, flowing sound mellifluous speech a mellifluous voice