Thursday, April 18, 2013

Thesaurus Thursday: "Mellifluous."

Ah, another Thursday, another word.  Today's word is "mellifluous," an adjective meaning musical or pleasant to hear.  It literally means "like honey," and is usually used to describe a person's voice.

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Somehow he manages it even with a bad fake German accent.


The witch's voice was mellifluous and soothing, making it difficult to believe that the spell she was reciting was an evil incantation.

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