mellifluent

adjective

mel·​lif·​lu·​ent me-ˈli-flə-wənt 

: mellifluous

mellifluently adverb

Synonyms

• euphonious
• lyric
• lyrical
• mellifluous
• mellow
• melodic
• melodious
• musical

Examples of mellifluent in a Sentence

the seamless editing gives the lushly romantic film a very mellifluent feel

Word History

Etymology

Late Latin mellifluent-, mellifluens, from Latin mell-, mel + fluent-, fluens, present participle of fluere

First Known Use

1601, in the meaning defined above