Mellifluous - Sweet sounding
(Pronounced meh-li-floo-uhs)
REMEMBER MEANING OF MELLIFLUOUS
Mellifluous refers to something that is sweet sounding and pleasing to the ear.
To remember the definition of the word mellifluous, use the following mnemonic:
The singing melon flew over us (Mellifluous). Is that what you call "sweet sounding"?
Examples of mellifluous in a sentence
The actor has a mellifluous voice that could lull anyone into a deep sleep.
When the snakes heard the mellifluous sounds coming from the flute, they began to crawl back into the basket.
As I listened to my favourite poet read his writings, I was captivated by the mellifluous flow of his voice.