melodious
adjective
me·lo·di·ous
mə-ˈlō-dē-əs 
1
: having a pleasing melody
2
: of, relating to, or producing melody
melodiously
adverb
melodiousness
noun
Examples of melodious in a Sentence
could hear the melodious sounds of the woodlands as winter gave way to spring
a particularly melodious ringtone that was instantly recognizable
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Light energy harnessed in the real world was now playing through the radio of his car in the dream world in the form of melodious static that lulled him either to sleep soundly or to be sound asleep.
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Weike Wang, New Yorker, 17 May 2026
People find so much beauty in nature, from the dazzling colors of butterflies to the melodious songs of birds and the aromas of flowers.
—Logan S. James, The Conversation, 19 Mar. 2026
The most critically imperiled are its endemic honeycreepers, bright and beautiful tropical songbirds that used to fill the forests with their melodious trill.
—Stephanie Pearson, Outside, 17 Mar. 2026
Produced by Haze and The Rudeboyz, the song is a modern-day reggaetón track fused with hard-hitting perreo melodies backed by Calderón and Álvarez’s melodious vocals.
—Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 13 Mar. 2026
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Weike Wang, New Yorker, 17 May 2026
People find so much beauty in nature, from the dazzling colors of butterflies to the melodious songs of birds and the aromas of flowers.
—Logan S. James, The Conversation, 19 Mar. 2026
The most critically imperiled are its endemic honeycreepers, bright and beautiful tropical songbirds that used to fill the forests with their melodious trill.
—Stephanie Pearson, Outside, 17 Mar. 2026
Produced by Haze and The Rudeboyz, the song is a modern-day reggaetón track fused with hard-hitting perreo melodies backed by Calderón and Álvarez’s melodious vocals.
—Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 13 Mar. 2026
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“Melodious.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/melodious. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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melodious
adjective
me·lo·di·ous
mə-ˈlōd-ē-əs
1
: pleasing to the ear because of melody
melodious music
2
: of, relating to, or producing melody
melodious birds
melodiously
adverb
melodiousness
noun
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