2. Noun. The degree to which a thing is euphonious. ¹
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Definition of Euphoniousness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Euphoniousness
Literary usage of Euphoniousness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Critical Exposition of the Third Chapter of St. Paul's Epistle to the by James Morison (1866)
"And Wordsworth regards his opinion as " entitled to consideration." We rather
think, however, that the obvious euphoniousness of ..."
2. A critical exposition of the third chapter of Paul's Epistle to the Romans by James Cotter Morison (1866)
"And Wordsworth regards his opinion as " entitled to consideration." We rather
think, however, that the obvious euphoniousness of ..."
3. The Classical World by Classical Association of the Atlantic States (1908)
"So the Latin verb and other Latin words had a rich and smooth rotundity of sound
and a euphoniousness, derived from their length combined with avoidance of ..."
4. Constantinople by Edwin Augustus Grosvenor (1895)
"... the beauty of whose face was considered not inferior to the euphoniousness of
her name. All the Christian houses between the mosque and Golden Horn were ..."
5. Publication of the American Sociological Society by American Sociological Association (1922)
"0) Obscurity of origin, combined with euphoniousness, timeliness, and other
features, adds greatly to the strength of the slogan. ..."
6. Composition and Rhetoric by Practice: With Exercises Adapted for Use in High by William Williams (1902)
"euphoniousness. In the diction of poetry special attention is given to sound.
For the purpose of heightening tlu music of the lines, free use is made of— 1. ..."
7. The New Jersey Scrap Book of Women Writers by New Jersey Board of Women Managers of the Exhibits of the State of New Jersey, World's Columbian Exposition (1893)
"It was an unattractive little settlement, with no more of beauty in itself or
its surroundings, than of euphoniousness in its name. ..."
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