mellifluence

Meanings

• adjective

  The quality of being sweet and musical to the ear; pleasing and soothing.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with mellifluence
celestial , fruitful , infidels , mellifluous , pellucid , residual , vivid , willful

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Variants

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mellifluent , mellifluently

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Etymology

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From Latin mellifluus, from mell- 'honey' + fluere 'to flow'.

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Trivia

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1. Mellifluence is a rare and beautiful word that is often used to describe something that is both pleasing to the ear and soothing to the soul.

2. The word mellifluence is often used in poetry and literature to describe the smooth and flowing nature of language.

3. In ancient Rome, the goddess of honey and bees was called Melissa, and the Latin word mellifluus comes from her name.

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Related Concepts

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1. melody: A sequence of single pitches or harmonies played or sung in succession, typically as a component of music.

2. eloquence: The ability to express ideas effectively and persuasively, often through the use of language.

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Culture

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In literature, mellifluence is often used to describe the smooth and pleasant flow of language or speech. In music, it can refer to a melodic and harmonious composition.

How to Memorize "mellifluence"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a flowing river of honey, its gentle sounds and sweet smell helping you remember the word mellifluence.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word mellifluence with something that flows smoothly and sounds pleasant, such as a babbling brook or a melodic tune.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a sentence using the word mellifluence, such as 'The mellifluence of the waterfall created a calming atmosphere.'

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