DEFINITIONS

mellifluent

[ muh-lif-loo-uh nt ]
/ məˈlɪf lu ənt /
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adjective

mellifluous.

Words related to mellifluent

savory, sweet, soft, delicate, soothing, eloquent, talkative, vocal, persuasive, succulent, solvent, damp, smooth, running, wet, perfect, full, developed, cultured, matured

Words nearby mellifluent

mell, mellaril, meller, mellers, melliferous, mellifluent, mellifluous, melliphagous, mellite, mellitum, mellon

Origin of mellifluent

1595–1605; < Late Latin mellifluent- (stem of mellifluēns), equivalent to Latin melli- (stem of mel) honey + fluent- fluent

OTHER WORDS FROM mellifluent

mel·lif·lu·ence, nounmel·lif·lu·ent·ly, adverbun·mel·lif·lu·ent, adjectiveun·mel·lif·lu·ent·ly, adverb
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