MELLIFLUOUS


Meaning of MELLIFLUOUS in English

/ meˈlɪfluəs; NAmE / adjective

( formal ) ( of music or of sb's voice ) sounding sweet and smooth; very pleasant to listen to

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WORD ORIGIN

late 15th cent.: from late Latin mellifluus (from mel honey + fluere to flow) + -ous .

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