Definition of Mellifluently

1. adv. In a mellifluent manner.

Definition of Mellifluently

1. Adverb. In a mellifluent manner. ¹

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Definition of Mellifluently

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mellifluently

mell
mellaginous
mellate
mellay
mellays
melled
melleous
meller
mellic
mellic acid
melliferous
mellific
mellification
mellifluence
mellifluent
mellifluently (current term)
mellifluous
mellifluously
mellifluousness
mellifulous
mellify
melligenous
melliloquent
melling
melliphagous
mellismatic
mellisonant
mellitate
mellitates
mellite

Literary usage of Mellifluently

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Metropolitan (1835)
"We know that you can all roar in the lion's part, most mellifluently, even as sucking doves; but still—all to be lions, is something de trop. ..."

2. Indo-Aryans: Contributions Towards the Elucidation of Their Ancient and by Raja Rājendralāla Mitra (1881)
"By order of Vishnu birds were singing sweetly and delightfully in the forest; white cuckoos of paradise cooed mellifluently for the gratification of the ..."

3. The Masterpieces and the History of Literature: Analysis, Criticism by Julian Hawthorne, John Russell Young, Oliver Herbrand Gordon Leigh, John Porter Lamberton (1906)
"By order of Vishnu birds were singing sweetly and delightfully in the forest; white cuckoos of paradise cooed mellifluently for the gratification of the ..."

4. Tait's Edinburgh Magazine by William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone (1853)
"... and fierce a countenance should speak so mellifluently. I would have arrested him in such talk, but could not. Still keeping watch at one point upon sea ..."

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