Definition

Describing sounds that are pleasant and harmonious to hear.

Example

The euphonic melodies of the orchestra filled the concert hall with joy.

Conversation

Have you listened to that new album?

Yes, I love how euphonic the melodies are!

Right? It’s so soothing and pleasant to hear.

Exactly! It really lifts my mood.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Euphonic → It is formed from "eu-" (meaning good or well) and "phone" (from Greek "phōnē", meaning voice or sound). The word "euphonic" describes sounds that are pleasing or good to hear.

Memory Tip

Think of 'good' ('eu-') sounds ('phone') to remember that 'euphonic' means having a pleasant sound.

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