melodious

[ muh-loh-dee-uh s ]
/ məˈloʊ di əs /
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adjective

of the nature of or characterized by melody; tuneful.
producing melody; sweet-sounding; musical.

Origin of melodious

First recorded in 1375–1425; late Middle English word from Medieval Latin word melōdiōsus. See melody, -ous

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Words nearby melodious

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Words related to melodious

melodic, tuneful, musical, accordant, agreeable, clear, dulcet, euphonious, mellifluous, mellow, pleasing, resonant, soft, sweet, symphonic, euphonic, harmonic, symphonious, assonant, canorous

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British Dictionary definitions for melodious

melodious
/ (mɪˈləʊdɪəs) /

adjective

having a tune that is pleasant to the ear
of or relating to melody; melodic

Derived forms of melodious

melodiously, adverb melodiousness, noun