euphonous
Meanings
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of pleasing sound; having a sweet or agreeable sound
- "The choir sang with a euphonous voice."
- "The piano played with a euphonous tone."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with euphonousbeautiful , euphoric , infatuated , radiant , resplendent
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,-
euphonic () :
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euphonious () :
Variants
List of all variants of euphonous that leads to same resulteuphonious , euphoniously , euphoniousness , euphoniousnesses
Forms
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Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.derived from the Greek word euphoneia, meaning 'good sound'
Trivia
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Did you know that the word 'euphonious' is derived from the Greek word euphoneia, which means 'good sound'?
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Did you know that the Greek god Apollo was often depicted as holding a lyre, a stringed musical instrument, and the god was believed to have the power to create beautiful, harmonious music?
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Did you know that the word 'euphonic' is an adjective that is used to describe something that produces or has a pleasing or agreeable sound?
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Did you know that the English language has several homophones of the word 'euphonous', including 'euphonic' and 'euphonious' itself, which can sometimes lead to confusion or misunderstanding?
Related Concepts
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harmony: a pleasing combination of different elements, such as sounds, colors, or flavors
Culture
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