MELLIFLUENT

Etymology

Adjective

mellifluent (comparative more mellifluent, superlative most mellifluent)

Mellifluous.

Source: Wiktionary


Mel*lif"lu*ent, a. Etym: [L. mellifluens. See Mellifluous.]

Definition: Flowing as with honey; smooth; mellifluous.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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