Meaning & use

euphonic

adjective·Advanced

Having a pleasant, smooth sound, especially in speech, poetry, or music.

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The poem's euphonic rhythm made it a pleasure to read aloud.

She chose euphonic names for her characters to make the dialogue flow.

A note on using this word

Euphonic is often applied to language, poetry, and music that sounds smooth and pleasing to the ear.

Words with a similar meaning

melodiousmellifluous

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Words with an opposite meaning

cacophonousharsh

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