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Definition: MELLIFLUENT |
MELLIFLUENTAdjective1. Flowing as with honey; smooth; mellifluous. |
Etymology: Mellifluent \Mel*lif"lu*ent\, adjective. [Latin expression mellifluens. See Mellifluous.]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: MELLIFLUENT |
| English words defined with "MELLIFLUENT": Mellifluently. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "MELLIFLUENT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | i ëmbël (dreamy, dulcet, fresh, gentle, harmonious, kindly, luscious, mellifluous, melodic, melodious, soft, sugary, sweet, tender). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | сладкодумен (candied, eloquent, honey-mouthed, mellifluous, silver-tongued), мелодичен (canorous, dulcet, euphonious, harmonious, mellifluous, melodic, melodious, musical, orphean, songful, sonorous, sweet, tunable, tuneful, tuny), меден (brazen, copper, cupreous, honey, honeyed, honied, mellifluous). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | sladký jako med (mellifluous). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | μελίρρυτοσ (mellifluous). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | mézédes (as sweet as honey, luscious, mellifluous). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | mellifluo (honeyed, melliferous, mellifluous, nectariferous, sleek, smooth, suave, sugary). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ellifluentmay melífluo (mellifluous, silky, suave, unctuous), que se alimenta de mel, doce (bland, candy, comfit, confection, confectionery, dulcet, gentle, honeymoon, junket, kiss, mellifluous, mild, niddle-noddle, polite, soft, sugar, sugary, sweet, tender). (various references) медоточивый (honey-mouthed, mellifluous). (various references) milozvučan (dulcet, euphonious, mellifluous, melodious, orotund, smooth, tuneful), sladak (cute, delectable, luscious, mellifluous, sleek, sweet). (various references) melifluo (honeyed, mealy, mellifluous). (various references) tatlı (afters, agreeable, amiable, beautiful, blancmange, delightful, dessert, dulcet, fruity, honeyed, honied, luscious, mellifluous, mellow, pleasant, saccharine, sapid, silken, silky, smooth, soft, suave, subtile, subtle, sugary, sweet, sweetie, sweeties, sweetmeat, toothsome). (various references) медоточивий (candied, mellifluous), медоносний (honeyed, melliferous, mellifluous, nectareous, nectariferous). (various references) ngọt như mật (mellifluous), ngọt ngào (mellifluous). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "MELLIFLUENT": mellifluently. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "MELLIFLUENT" (pronounced 'Mel*lif"lu*ent'): Abandonment, Abasement, Abashment, Abatement, Abetment, Abhorrent, Abiliment, Abjurement, Abluent, Abodement, Abolishment, Aborsement, Abortifacient, Abortment, Abridgment, Absentment, Abutment, Acaulescent, Accident, Accipient, Acclimatement, Accompaniment, Accomplishment, Accordment, Accouchement, Accouplement, Accrescent, Accroachment, Accrument, Accusement, Acharnement, Acidulent, Acknowledgment, Acquiescent, Acquirement, Acquitment, Additament, Adducent, Adipescent, Adjournment, Adjudgment, Adjument, Adjustment, Admonishment, Adnascent, Adorement, Adornment, Adstringent, Advancement, Advenient. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-f-i-l-l-l-m-n-t-u" | |
-3 letters: telefilm. | |
-4 letters: fulmine, liftmen, mullein, mullite, teenful. | |
-5 letters: eluent, emetin, feline, fillet, fluent, futile, illume, lentil, lintel, lutein, millet, minuet, minute, mullen, mullet, mutine, nellie, telium, tinful, tuille, unfelt, unmeet. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-f-i-l-l-l-m-n-t-u" | |
+2 letters: mellifluently. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 45 4C 4C 49 46 4C 55 45 4E 54 |
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