Mellifluous
Mellifluous [ muh’-LIF-loo-uh’ s ] | |
[ adjective ] | |
MEANING : | |
1. having a sweet, smooth flow; pleasing to hear 2. sweetened, as if with honey | |
USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : | |
Her mellifluous voice made her a popular news anchor. | |
USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : | |
Peter Shaffer, for example, will talk with a mellifluous fluency, Harold Pinter will talk in everyday conversation with a sometimes jerky hesitancy. |
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