euphonic
[ yoo-fon-ik ]
/ yuˈfɒn ɪk /
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adjective
pertaining to or characterized by euphony.
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Also Archaic, eu·phon·i·cal .
OTHER WORDS FROM euphonic
eu·phon·i·cal·ly, adverbeu·phon·i·cal·ness, nounun·eu·phon·ic, adjectiveWords nearby euphonic
eupeptic, euphausiid, euphemism, euphemize, euphonia, euphonic, euphonious, euphonium, euphonize, euphony, euphorbia
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euphonic
euphonious (juːˈfəʊnɪəs)
/ (juːˈfɒnɪk) /
adjective
denoting or relating to euphony; pleasing to the ear
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Derived forms of euphonic
euphonically or euphoniously, adverbeuphoniousness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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