Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

music-to-your-ears

idiom
/ˈmjuː.zɪk tə jʊər ɪrz/
Definition
A phrase used to describe something that is very pleasing or enjoyable to hear.
Examples
  • The news of her promotion was music to her ears.
  • When he told me he was paying for dinner, it was music to my ears.
Meaning
When someone says something that sounds good to them, or when they receive good news, they might say it is ‘music to their ears.’
Synonyms
  • pleasing news
  • sweet sound
  • pleasant information