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    euphony
    /ˈjuːfəni/

    noun

    • 1. the quality of being pleasing to the ear: "the poet put euphony before mere factuality"

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  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › pronunciationHow to pronounce EUPHONY in English - Cambridge Dictionary

    Listen to the audio pronunciation of euphony in UK and US English. Euphony is a word that means pleasant or harmonious sound.

  5. www.howtopronounce.com › euphonyHow to pronounce euphony | HowToPronounce.com

    How to say euphony in English? Pronunciation of euphony with 1 audio pronunciation, 5 synonyms, 1 meaning, 7 translations, 5 sentences and more for euphony.

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  7. www.litcharts.com › literary-devices-and-terms › euphonyEuphony - Definition and Examples - LitCharts

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    What is euphony? Here’s a quick and simple definition: Some additional key details about euphony: 1. The word euphony comes from the Greek word meaning "good sound." 2. The word euphony is itself slightly euphonic because of its soft sounds. 3. Euphony is one of the words that is used most often to speak about the musicalityof language—how it sound...

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    The following examples of euphony have been gathered from poetry and plays, ranging from the time of the Greeks to today.

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    Writers use euphony to make their language sound beautiful. It's a particularly useful device to use when writing about a subject that is supposed to be beautiful, since it makes the language itself mimic its subject. As Edward P.J. Corbett and Robert J. Connors wrote in Classical Rhetoric for the Modern Student,"the euphony and rhythm of sentences...

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    The Wikipedia Page on Phonaesthetics: This page has a short section on euphony and explains phonaesthetics and the musicality of language more generally.
    The Wikipedia Page on Cellar Door: An in-depth explanation of "cellar door" as the most euphonic words in English.
    The Dictionary Definition of Euphony: A simple definition, with a section on the etymology of the word (it comes from Greek and means "good sound").

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    Euphony is the musicality of language, created by combining words that sound pleasant or easy to pronounce. Learn how to identify euphony, what letters and figures of speech are used to create it, and how to pronounce the word euphony.

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  8. forvo.com › word › euphonyHow to pronounce Euphony in English - Definition and synonyms ...

    Learn how to pronounce Euphony in British and American English with audio examples and phonetic spelling. Euphony means any agreeable (pleasing and harmonious) sounds.

  9. www.youtube.com › watchHow to Pronounce EUPHONY in American English - YouTube

    Learn how to pronounce euphony in American English. Learn how to say euphony and its meaning. All Pronunciations videos are in multiple voices - male and fem...

  10. en.bab.la › pronunciation › englishHow to pronounce 'euphony' in English? - Bab.la

    Learn how to say 'euphony' in English with audio and example in sentences. ... What is the pronunciation of 'euphony' in English? en. volume_up. euphony. chevron_left.