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melodious

Pronunciation: /mɪˈləʊdɪəs/

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Definition of melodious

adjective

  • relating to or characterized by melody:the melodious chant of the monks
  • pleasant-sounding:he heard a fruity melodious voice

Derivatives

melodiously

adverb

melodiousness

noun

Origin:

late Middle English: from Old French melodieus, from melodie (see melody)

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