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单词 mellifluent
释义

mellifluent

adjective

mel·​lif·​lu·​ent me-ˈli-flə-wənt How to pronounce mellifluent (audio)
: mellifluous
mellifluently adverb

Synonyms

  • euphonious
  • lyric
  • lyrical
  • mellifluous
  • mellow
  • melodic
  • melodious
  • musical
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Example Sentences

the seamless editing gives the lushly romantic film a very mellifluent feel

Word History

Etymology

Late Latin mellifluent-, mellifluens, from Latin mell-, mel + fluent-, fluens, present participle of fluere

First Known Use

1601, in the meaning defined above

mellifluent

adjective

as in melodic
having a pleasantly flowing quality suggestive of music the seamless editing gives the lushly romantic film a very mellifluent feel

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • melodic
  • lyrical
  • lyric
  • melodious
  • mellifluous
  • musical
  • euphonious
  • mellow
  • dulcet
  • sweet
  • golden

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • disconnected
  • strident
  • dissonant
  • harsh
  • discordant
  • unmusical
  • inharmonious
  • unmelodious
  • staccato
  • jarring
  • grating
  • unlyrical
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