Melodious: meaning, definitions and examples
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melodious
[ məˈləʊdɪəs ]
music
Pleasant-sounding; having a melodious or harmonious quality.
Synonyms
harmonious, musical, sweet-sounding, tuneful
Examples of usage
- The melodious voice of the opera singer captivated the audience.
- The melodious notes of the piano filled the concert hall.
- His melodious guitar playing brought a sense of tranquility to the listeners.
Translations
Translations of the word "melodious" in other languages:
🇵🇹 melodioso
🇮🇳 सुरम्य (suramya)
🇩🇪 melodisch
🇮🇩 merdu
🇺🇦 мелодійний
🇵🇱 melodyjny
🇯🇵 美しい音色の (utsukushī neiro no)
🇫🇷 mélodieux
🇪🇸 melodioso
🇹🇷 melodik
🇰🇷 멜로디가 아름다운 (mellodiga areumdaun)
🇸🇦 عذب (adhb)
🇨🇿 melodický
🇸🇰 melodický
🇨🇳 悦耳的 (yuè'ěr de)
🇸🇮 melodičen
🇮🇸 melódískur
🇰🇿 әуезді
🇬🇪 მელოდიური (melodiuri)
🇦🇿 melodik
🇲🇽 melodioso
Word origin
The word 'melodious' originated from the Latin word 'mēlodius', which means 'tuneful' or 'melodious'. It has been used in English since the 15th century to describe sounds that are pleasant and harmonious to the ear. The term is often associated with music, describing the quality of a sound that is pleasing and melodically rich.
See also: melodic, melodies, melodiously.