Dictionary entry

Melodious

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Me‐lo″di‐ous (?), a. [Cf. F. mélodieux. See Melody.] Containing, or producing, melody; musical; agreeable to the ear by a sweet succession of sounds; as, a melodious voice. “A melodious voice.” “A melodious undertone.” Longfellow. — Me‐lo″di‐ous‐ly, adv. — Me‐lo″di‐ous‐ness, n.