MELLIFLUOUS Synonyms: 23 Similar and Opposite Words

mellifluous

adjective

me-ˈli-flə-wəs

as in melodic

having a pleasantly flowing quality suggestive of music a rich, mellifluous voice that gets her a lot of work in radio and TV commercials

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Recent Examples of mellifluous With her luxurious blond curls, coquettish demeanor and mellifluous voice, Carpenter, 25, fills any pop star void with polished songs infused with a speck of tang. —

Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 6 Oct. 2024 As the rest of the auto industry leans into the efficiencies and emissions reductions of turbocharging and electrification, Ferrari’s thirsty, if mellifluous, V12 is an anachronism, a kind of vaffanculo to climate climate crises. —

Brett Berk, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Oct. 2024 When the Swiss retired there were mellifluous tributes, obituaries and a wave of adulation. —

Tim Ellis, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024 Her voice was low and mellifluous and strong: a prosecutor’s sharklike gravitas. —

Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for mellifluous