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Word: Mellifluous
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 15th century: from late Latin mellifluus (from mel ‘honey’ + fluere ‘to flow’) + -ous
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
mɪˈlɪflʊəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a sound) pleasingly smooth and musical to hear
Short Definition:pleasingly smooth and musical to hear
Examples:- her low mellifluous voice
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