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[syn: music, euphony]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Euphony \Eu"pho*ny\, n.; pl. Euphonies. [L. euphonia, Gr. ?,
fr. ? sweet-voiced; e'y^ well + ? sound, voice; akin to ? to
speak: cf. F. euphonie.]
A pleasing or sweet sound; an easy, smooth enunciation of
sounds; a pronunciation of letters and syllables which is
pleasing to the ear.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
euphony
n 1: any agreeable (pleasing and harmonious) sounds; "he fell
asleep to the music of the wind chimes" [syn: music,
euphony]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
39 Moby Thesaurus words for "euphony":
accord, accordance, attune, attunement, balance, beauty, chime,
chiming, concentus, concert, concinnity, concord, concordance,
consonance, consonancy, consort, diapason, equilibrium, harmonics,
harmony, heavy harmony, homophony, measure, measuredness,
monochord, monody, order, orderedness, proportion, rhythm,
sweetness, symmetry, symphony, synchronism, synchronization,
three-part harmony, tune, unison, unisonance