euphonious
adjective
pleasant in sound; agreeable to the ear; characterized by euphony.
uneuphonious
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a word derived from
euphonious.
Example Sentences
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"I especially began to hate their sound, which was not beating wings - how could I have ever thought it was? - but a lot of uneuphonious honks," she writes.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 27, 2012
In fact, that is how it began life in 1891, saddled with the uneuphonious name of Throop University.
From Time Magazine Archive
This is chiefly due to a fatty acid which properly bears the uneuphonious name of clupanodonic acid and has the composition of C18H28O2.
From Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries by Edwin E. Slosson
The entire pre-Palestrina literature of music is a conclusive testimony as to the non-poetic and even uneuphonious character of the invention.
From Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University by W. J. (Winton James) Baltzell
The name, by no means uneuphonious, is yet suggestive of associations far from attractive.
From Adèle Dubois A Story of the Lovely Miramichi Valley in New Brunswick by Mrs. William T. Savage
