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How to pronounce mellifluous in English?

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Synonyms dulcet, honeyed, mellisonant, sweet

Examples of mellifluous

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Reagan was tense at first, but he soon regained his mellifluous stage presence.
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Locals demand you speak French even though many of them speak mellifluous English.
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Banville is not averse to self-mockery or, indeed, to a notably mellifluous manner.
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They were lush and mellifluous, one gentle wave after another crashing upon the beach.
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Instead, he spun out glowing, mellifluous tones that give the departed a tender farewell.
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The mellifluous ballad has been crooned by everyone from Julio Iglesias to Bill Murray.
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This is performed by the company's mellifluous Russian ensemble, with English surtitles.
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And she is brilliantly responsive to the mellifluous cadences of Beckett's verbal music.
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It was left to the U.N.'s most mellifluous spokesman to lift the tone of the conversation.
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More examples
  • Dulcet: pleasing to the ear; "the dulcet tones of the cello"
  • Flowing like honey; Sweet and smooth; generally used of a person's voice, tone or writing style
  • (mellifluously) In a mellifluous manner; sweetly
  • Sweet as honey (referring to voice of words)
  • (adj) - sweet like/as honey
  • Having a smooth rich flow