Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mellifluous
adjective
/mɛˈlɪf lʊ əs/
Definition
Having a smooth, rich flow, especially in terms of sound.
Examples
- The singer’s mellifluous tones captivated the audience.
- She spoke with a mellifluous voice that made everyone listen attentively.
- The mellifluous sound of the flowing river was soothing to the soul.
Meaning
Mellifluous describes a voice or sound that is pleasing to hear, characterized by a sweet, musical quality.
Synonyms
- Melodious
- Sweet-sounding
- Harmonious
- Smooth
- Symphonious