Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Speaking sweetly or pleasantly.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Speaking sweetly or harmoniously.
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- adjective Speaking
sweetly orharmoniously .
Etymologies
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Latin mel, mellis honey + loquens speaking, present participle of loqui to speak.
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whichbe commented on the word melliloquent
Pertaining to a smooth talker or a con artist (literally honey-tongued).
May 14, 2008
Wordplayer commented on the word melliloquent
Wow, what an aesthetic word!
September 14, 2011