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euphonious

 
Dictionary: eu·pho·ni·ous   (yū-fō'nē-əs) pronunciation
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adj.
Pleasing or agreeable to the ear.

euphoniously eu·pho'ni·ous·ly adv.
euphoniousness eu·pho'ni·ous·ness n.

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    Resembling or having the effect of music, especially pleasing music: dulcet, euphonic, melodic, melodious, musical, tuneful. See sounds/pleasant sounds/unpleasant sounds/neutral sounds or silence.

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IN BRIEF: Characterized by agreeableness of sound.

pronunciation The opera singer has a very euphonious speaking voice.

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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: having a pleasant sound
  Synonym: euphonous
  Antonym: cacophonous (meaning #1)

Meaning #2: (of speech or dialect) pleasing in sound; not harsh or strident

 
 
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