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mellifluous

/mɛlɪˈflu.əs/ adjective · British & US
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What does mellifluous mean?

adjective

Having a smooth and sweet sound; pleasing to the ear. Characterized by a smooth, rich, and sweet sound.

Example

"The singer's mellifluous voice filled the concert hall, captivating the audience."

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