单词 | euphonous |
释义 | euphonous (once / 1969886 pages) adj WORD FAMILY euphony: euphonic, euphonical, euphonies, euphonious, euphonous+/euphonic: euphonically/euphonious: euphoniously USAGE EXAMPLESIn these stanzas the author has purposely avoided every approach to sense or connexion, but has assembled together a medley of smooth and euphonous sounds. Leslie, Eliza, Pencil Sketches—or, Outlines of Cha...(2011) An old maiden cousin, of the euphonous name of Bubb, kept house for him many years. Ritchie, Leitch, The Wye and Its Associations—a pict...(2011) Consequently, every one of them contained a vowel sound, rendering the language very euphonous. Bartlett, John Russell, The Progress of Ethnology—An Accoun...(2011) adj having a pleasant sound Syn|Ant euphonious golden suggestive of gold silvern, silveryresembling or reminiscent of silver cacophonic, cacophonous having an unpleasant sound cackly, squawkylike the cackles or squawks a hen makes especially after laying an egg croaky, gutturallike the sounds of frogs and crows grating, gravelly, rasping, raspy, rough, scratchyunpleasantly harsh or grating in sound gruff, hoarse, huskydeep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion jangling, janglylike the discordant ringing of nonmusical metallic objects striking together jarringmaking or causing a harsh and irritating sound raucous, stridentunpleasantly loud and harsh rending, ripping, splittingresembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree noisyfull of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds |
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