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- DictionaryMe·lo·di·ous/məˈlōdēəs/
adjective
- 1. of, producing, or having a pleasant tune; tuneful: "the melodious chant of the monks"
The meaning of MELODIOUS is having a pleasing melody. How to use melodious in a sentence.
formal uk / məˈləʊ.di.əs / us / məˈloʊ.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.
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.
Melodious definition: of the nature of or characterized by melody; tuneful.. See examples of MELODIOUS used in a sentence.
adjective. formal us / məˈloʊ.di.əs / uk / məˈləʊ.di.əs / Add to word list 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.
1. Of, relating to, or containing a pleasing succession of sounds; tuneful. 2. Agreeable to hear: a melodious voice; the melodious song of a bird. me·lo′di·ous·ly adv. me·lo′di·ous·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
melodious. (mɪloʊdiəs) adjective. A melodious sound is pleasant to listen to. [literary] She spoke in a quietly melodious voice. Synonyms: musical, harmonious, melodic, silvery More Synonyms of melodious. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.
