1.
[syn: euphonious, euphonous]
2. (of speech or dialect) pleasing in sound; not harsh or strident;
- Example: "her euphonious Southern speech"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Euphonious \Eu*pho"ni*ous\, a.
Pleasing or sweet in sound; euphonic; smooth-sounding.
--Hallam. -- Eu*pho"ni*ous*ly, adv.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
euphonious
adj 1: having a pleasant sound; "a euphonious trill of silver
laughter" [syn: euphonious, euphonous] [ant:
cacophonic, cacophonous]
2: (of speech or dialect) pleasing in sound; not harsh or
strident; "her euphonious Southern speech"