melodious
adjective
of the nature of or characterized by melody; tuneful.
melodiousness
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a word derived from
melodious.
Example Sentences
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Glass, of course, set much text to music, sometimes with little stress and other times with robust melodiousness, but in all cases the words came first.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
I can see how a person charmed by, say, the easy melodiousness of Mississippi John Hurt might find something similar to cherish in Giorgos Batis, Stratos Pagioumtzis or other early rebetika performers.
From New York Times ● Sep. 24, 2014
Mr. LaChiusa is an old hand at finding prickly neurotic dissonance within pretty, old-fashioned melodiousness.
From New York Times ● Nov. 7, 2011
Journalists who heard him warble Margaritaville on election eve can testify that his baritone is notable more for enthusiasm than for melodiousness.
From Time Magazine Archive
In melodiousness and splendor of poetic gift Mrs. Browning stands ... first among women.
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6 by Hamilton Wright Mabie
