euphonic
pertaining to or characterized by euphony.
Origin of euphonic
1- Also Archaic, eu·phon·i·cal .
Other words from euphonic
- eu·phon·i·cal·ly, adverb
- eu·phon·i·cal·ness, noun
- un·eu·phon·ic, adjective
Words Nearby euphonic
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How to use euphonic in a sentence
Let a euphonic influence eject the -t, as often as the word occurs in the nominative case.
A Handbook of the English Language | Robert Gordon LathamFrom the form vissdum we see that the prterite is not strong, but weak; therefore that vissa is euphonic for vista.
A Handbook of the English Language | Robert Gordon LathamAs Dak verb stems end in a vowel it is preceded by a euphonic h.
The Dakotan Languages, and Their Relations to Other Languages | Andrew Woods WilliamsonIn is the possessive pronoun, cuchi the sign of the imperfect, t in the perfect is a euphonic letter.
Helena is the capital of one of these new States, to which is given the euphonic name of Montana.
My Native Land | James Cox
British Dictionary definitions for euphonic
euphonious (juːˈfəʊnɪəs)
/ (juːˈfɒnɪk) /
denoting or relating to euphony; pleasing to the ear
(of speech sounds) altered for ease of pronunciation
Derived forms of euphonic
- euphonically or euphoniously, adverb
- euphoniousness, noun
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