November 16, 2026

Mellifluous

adjective

Definition

Sweet or musical; pleasantly smooth and flowing in sound. Music of a truly mellifluous quality is a privilege to hear.

Example Sentence

“The string quartet opened with a slow, mellifluous movement that stilled the entire audience.”

Etymology

From Latin mellifluus, from mel (honey) + fluere (to flow).

Scrabble Score

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MELLIFLUOUS scores 16 points in Scrabble.

Synonyms & Related Words

sweet melodious smooth harmonious

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