Meaning

1 senses
  1. Having a pleasant melody or sound; tuneful.

    melodiös, melodisch

    мелоди́чныйmelodíčnyj

    мелоді́йнийmelodíjnyj

    having a musical sound; especially a pleasing tune

Examples

7 sentences
  1. The Ukrainian language is very melodious.

    Українська мова дуже милозвучна. — aandrusiak

    ruУкраинский язык очень мелодичен. — Maksimo

    deDie ukrainische Sprache ist sehr melodiös. — Esperantostern

  2. The song of this bird is very melodious.

    ruПение этой птицы очень мелодично. — Inego

  3. Certain pieces of music would be more melodious an octave higher.

  4. Vuvuzelas make very melodious sounds.

  5. In my opinion, the second movement of the symphony is the most melodious and beautiful of the three.

Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
having a pleasant melody:
Русский
By meaning 1
having a pleasant melody:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
having a pleasant melody:

Origin

Inherited from Middle English melodious, from Middle French melodieus, melodieux. By surfa

Inherited from Middle English melodious, from Middle French melodieus, melodieux. By surface analysis, melod(i) + -ous.

Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Forms

more melodious, most melodious
Comparativemore melodious Lesson
Superlativemost melodious Lesson

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • containing or constituting or characterized by pleasing melody:melodicmusical
  • having a musical sound; especially a pleasing tune:tuneful

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

7 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

melodious — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto