mellifluent

[ muh-lif-loo-uhnt ]
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adjective

Origin of mellifluent

1
1595–1605; <Late Latin mellifluent- (stem of mellifluēns), equivalent to Latin melli- (stem of mel) honey + fluent-fluent

Other words from mellifluent

  • mel·lif·lu·ence, noun
  • mel·lif·lu·ent·ly, adverb
  • un·mel·lif·lu·ent, adjective
  • un·mel·lif·lu·ent·ly, adverb

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