| ADJECTIVE | all | euphonious, euphonous | having a pleasant sound |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | euphonious | (of speech or dialect) pleasing in sound |
| Meaning | Having a pleasant sound. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "a euphonious trill of silver laughter" | |
| Synonym | euphonous | |
| Narrower | golden | Suggestive of gold |
| silvern, silvery | resembling or reminiscent of silver | |
| Opposite | cacophonous, cacophonic | Having an unpleasant sound |
| Spanish | eufónico | |
| Catalan | eufònic | |
| Nouns | euphony | any agreeable (pleasing and harmonious) sounds |
| Meaning | (of speech or dialect) pleasing in sound; not harsh or strident. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "her euphonious Southern speech" | |
| Broader | soft | (of sound) relatively low in volume |
| Usage of | dialect, idiom, accent | The usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people |
| Spanish | eufónico | |
| Nouns | euphony | any agreeable (pleasing and harmonious) sounds |
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