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Adjective: melodious  mu'low-dee-us
  1. Having a musical sound; especially a pleasing tune
    "Concise, lyrical and wonderfully melodious";
    - tuneful
     
  2. Containing, constituting or characterized by pleasing melody
    "the melodious song of a meadowlark";
    - melodic, musical

See also: ariose, canorous, cantabile, dulcet, honeyed, lyrical, mellifluent, mellifluous, mellisonant, singing, songful, songlike, sweet

Antonym: tuneless, unmusical

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