euphonic
Sweet to hear
Euphonic means pleasant-sounding, harmonious to the ear.
The term applies to speech, music, or any combination of sounds: The poet chose words for their euphonic qualities.
Languages are sometimes described as more or less euphonic, though such judgments are subjective.
The noun is euphony.
Agreeable in sound
- tunefulPleasing in sound
- lyricalMusically expressive
- mellifluousSweetly smooth-sounding
- liltingPleasantly wavering in pitch
cantabile · songlike · dulcet · silvery · musical · canorous · singing · flowing
Deep and full-toned
- resonantDeeply vibrating with sound
- richHaving much of something
- full-bodiedIntense, complete flavor
- ringingSustained resonant sound
vibrant · mellow · rounded · orotund · plangent · bell-like · reverberant · warm
Pleasingly in accord
- consonantIn agreement with
- concordantIn harmony together
- symphonicPertaining to large-scale orchestral music
- polyphonicHaving multiple melodic lines
chordal · blended · attuned · balanced · orchestrated · accordant · synchronized · complementary
Relating to speech sounds
- alliterativeSharing starting sounds
- assonantHaving matching vowel sounds
- sibilantFricative with hiss quality
- flowingMoving continuously onward
rhythmic · cadenced · liquid · soft-spoken · well-spoken · articulate · euphemistic
melodious
Agreeable in sound
- tunefulPleasing in sound
- lyricalMusically expressive
- mellifluousSweetly smooth-sounding
lilting · cantabile · songlike · dulcet · silvery · musical · canorous · singing · flowing · smooth
sonorous
Deep and full-toned
- resonantDeeply vibrating with sound
- richHaving much of something
- full-bodiedIntense, complete flavor
ringing · vibrant · mellow · rounded · orotund · plangent · bell-like · reverberant · warm · clear
harmonious
Pleasingly in accord
- consonantIn agreement with
- concordantIn harmony together
- symphonicPertaining to large-scale orchestral music
polyphonic · chordal · blended · attuned · balanced · orchestrated · accordant · synchronized · complementary · unified
phonetic
Relating to speech sounds
- alliterativeSharing starting sounds
- assonantHaving matching vowel sounds
- sibilantFricative with hiss quality
flowing · rhythmic · cadenced · liquid · soft-spoken · well-spoken · articulate · euphemistic