Melodiously
[muh-loh-dee-uh s] /məˈloʊ di əs/
adjective
1.
of the nature of or characterized by ; tuneful.
2.
producing ; sweet-sounding; musical.
/mɪˈləʊdɪəs/
adjective
1.
having a tune that is pleasant to the ear
2.
of or relating to melody; melodic
adj.
late 14c., from Old French melodios “melodious; delightful” (French mélodieux), from Medieval Latin melodiosus, from Latin melodia (see melody). Related: Melodiously; melodiousness.
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