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
The bluntness of these assertions is tempered by the easygoing melodiousness of Ms. Crow’s score.
From New York Times ● Dec. 17, 2015
Reviewing “City to City” in Rolling Stone, Ken Emerson said Mr. Rafferty “writes with the sweet melodiousness of Paul McCartney and sings with John Lennon’s weary huskiness.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 5, 2011
Because of this metrical restriction, Lloyd Webber could not have matched the profligate melodiousness of his score for Evita if he had tried.
From Time Magazine Archive
The mockbird sees thy tenderness Of deed; doth with melodiousness, In many tongues, thy praise express.
From Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 1 July 1848 by Robert Taylor Conrad
