April 11, 2027

Mellifluous

adjective

Definition

Sweet-flowing; harmoniously smooth. A mellifluous reading of verse makes the poem live in the air between speaker and listener.

Example Sentence

“The mellifluous reading brought even the sceptics in the audience to attentive silence.”

Etymology

From Latin mellifluus, from mel (honey) + fluere (to flow).

Scrabble Score

M3E1L1L1I1F4L1U1O1U1S1

MELLIFLUOUS scores 16 points in Scrabble.

Synonyms & Related Words

sweet musical flowing harmonious

Use It in Word Games

Find words from MELLIFLUOUS Anagram: Mellifluous Wordle Solver