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mellifluous

adjective as in smooth and sweet sounding

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The chatter mostly unfolds, in mellifluous French, over white tablecloths and stainless steel countertops, with no PowerPoints or government office furniture in sight.

Neither a fluid singer nor an especially powerful one, he did not have the mellifluous timbre of Crosby or the rakish swing of Sinatra.

“The sound now is really spectacular — in a more mellifluous, mellow, lyrical way.”

Her mellifluous voice soundtracks the show; frankly, "Top Chef" is Padma's stage.

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I also identified and sketched a heretofore elusive Engelmann oak while listening to the coo-coo-coo of a mourning dove and mellifluous chirping by other more high-pitched birdies.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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