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euphony
eu·pho·ny E0238900 (yo͞o′fə-nē)n. pl. eu·pho·nies Agreeable sound, especially in the phonetic quality of words.
[French euphonie, from Late Latin euphōnia, from Greek euphōniā, from euphōnos, sweet-voiced : eu-, eu- + phōnē, sound; see bhā- in Indo-European roots.]
eu·phon′ic (yo͞o-fŏn′ĭk) adj.eu·phon′i·cal·ly adv.euphony (ˈjuːfənɪ) n, pl -nies1. (Phonetics & Phonology) the alteration of speech sounds, esp by assimilation, so as to make them easier to pronounce2. (Phonetics & Phonology) a pleasing sound, esp in speech[C17: from Late Latin euphōnia, from Greek, from eu- + phōnē voice]eu•pho•ny (ˈyu fə ni)
n., pl. -nies. agreeableness of sound; pleasing effect to the ear, esp. a pleasant sounding or harmonious combination or succession of words. [1615–25; < Late Latin euphōnia < Greek euphōnía. See eu-, -phony] euphony1. an agreeableness in sounds; a pleasantness to the ear; harmoniousness.
2. Phonetics. a harmoniousness in speech sounds, especially in word choices emphasizing various patterns of consonants or vowels. — euphonic, euphonical, euphonious, adj.See also: SoundeuphonyA combination of pleasant sounding words.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | euphony - any agreeable (pleasing and harmonious) sounds; "he fell asleep to the music of the wind chimes"musicauditory sensation, sound - the subjective sensation of hearing something; "he strained to hear the faint sounds"music of the spheres - an inaudible music that Pythagoras thought was produced by the celestialreharmonise, reharmonize - provide with a different harmony; "reharmonize the melody"harmonise, harmonize - write a harmony fororchestrate - write an orchestra score forinstrumentate, instrument - write an instrumental score fortranscribe - rewrite or arrange a piece of music for an instrument or medium other than that originally intended |
TranslationsEuphony
Euphony the organization of sound in artistic speech (primarily verse) based on the repetition of sounds; a synonym of phonics. In a narrower sense, the term “euphony” sometimes refers to articulatory and acoustic harmony in speech. A disharmonious succession of vowels at the boundary of two words is called a hiatus. euphony
Synonyms for euphonynoun any agreeable (pleasing and harmonious) soundsSynonymsRelated Words- auditory sensation
- sound
- music of the spheres
- reharmonise
- reharmonize
- harmonise
- harmonize
- orchestrate
- instrumentate
- instrument
- transcribe
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