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euphony
euphony
[
yfəni
]
(
plural
euphonies
)
noun
Definition:
1.
pleasant sound:
a pleasant sound, especially in speech or pronunciation
2.
changing of speech sounds:
changing of speech sounds to make something easier to pronounce
[
15th century. < French
euphonie
< Greek
euphōnos
'sweet-voiced' <
phōnē
'sound'
]
euphonic
[
yoo fónnik
]
adjective
euphonically
adverb
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