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   Me·lo·di·ous

   /məˈlōdēəs/

   

   adjective

   • 1. of, producing, or having a pleasant tune; tuneful: "the melodious chant of the monks"
   • ▪ pleasant-sounding: "a melodious voice"

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

   Derivatives

   • 1. melodiously adverb
   • 2. melodiousness noun

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   Learn the meaning of melodious, an adjective that describes something having a pleasing melody or relating to melody. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries.

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   What is a melodious voice?

   • A melodious voice; the melodious song of a bird. The bells were difficult to ring and not very melodious. I went to get Frenchmen, answered Tikhon boldly and hurriedly, in a husky but melodious bass voice. Rarities included one very elusive Melodious Warbler still around the Obs, and new Wrynecks at Southwell and Easton.

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   Where does melody come from?

   • pleasant to listen to, like music late Middle English: from Old French melodieus, from melodie, via late Latin from Greek melōidia, from melos ‘song’. Want to learn more?

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   What does melodious mean?

   • Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free! Can you solve 4 words at once? Get Word of the Day daily email! The meaning of MELODIOUS is having a pleasing melody. How to use melodious in a sentence.

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   What is a melodious sound?

   • Anything that makes a pleasant, tuneful sound can be called melodious, which makes sense when you spot the word melody in melodious. Both have a root in common, the Greek word meloidia, which means "singing, or a tune for lyric poetry." It, in turn, comes from melos, or "song." "Melodious."

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4. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › melodiousMELODIOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Melodious means very pleasant or relaxing to listen to, especially music or singing. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage in sentences from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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   Melodious definition: of the nature of or characterized by melody; tuneful.. See examples of MELODIOUS used in a sentence.

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   Use the adjective melodious to describe something that sounds like music, like a babbling brook or a little boy's soft humming. Anything that makes a pleasant, tuneful sound can be called melodious, which makes sense when you spot the word melody in melodious.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › melodiousMELODIOUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   formal us / məˈloʊ.di.əs / uk / məˈləʊ.di.əs / Add to word list. very pleasant to listen to. Synonyms. melodic. tuneful. Opposite. tuneless. Compare. harmonious (MUSIC) SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Describing qualities of sound. audibly. boomy. chocolatey. chuff. clomp. crackling. ear-splitting. mellifluously. melodically.

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   Melodious means having a musical sound, especially a pleasing tune, or containing or characterized by pleasing melody. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of melodious in English and Spanish.

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    Melodious means pleasant to listen to, like music. Learn how to pronounce it, see a picture, and read example sentences from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.