mellifluousness
mellifluousness noun: the property of being mellifluous.
Noun
mellifluousness (uncountable)
- The property of being mellifluous.
- "You should read Spanish," he said. "It is a noble tongue. It has not the mellifluousness of Italian, Italian is the language of tenors and organ-grinders, but it has grandeur: it does not ripple like a brook in a garden, but it surges tumultuous like a mighty river in flood."1915, W.S. Maugham, Of Human Bondage
mellifluousness meaning in Tamil
mellifluousness in Tamil
- தேனொலி, தேன்குரலுடைமை
Origin of mellifluousness
From mellifluous + -ness.
Questions about mellifluousness
- What does mellifluousness mean?
- Mellifluousness means the property of being mellifluous.
- What is mellifluousness in Tamil?
- Mellifluousness in Tamil is தேனொலி, தேன்குரலுடைமை. See Mellifluousness meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is mellifluousness?
- Mellifluousness is a noun.
Words near mellifluousness in the dictionary
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