Engelsk

melodiously

gb/mˈɛlˈoʊdiəsli/ us/mˈɛlˈoʊdiəsli/
C1 Engelsk
Betydninger
0 betydninger
adverb C1 property
1

in a tuneful, musical way

in a way that sounds like a nice song

Bruksmønster: [someone/something] sings/plays [melodiously]
Vanlig feil:
Learners sometimes use *melodic* (adjective) instead of the adverb *melodiously* (e.g., 'she sings melodic').
Synonymer
tunefully (More common and slightly more informal.) | sweetly (Emphasizes a gentle, pleasant sound more than musical structure.) | harmoniously (Highlights pleasing combination of sounds rather than a clear melody.)
Antonymer
discordantly (Emphasizes clashing, unpleasant combinations of notes.) | harshly (Focuses on rough, unpleasant sound quality.)
Ordkombinasjoner
sing melodiously |play melodiously |melodiously on the piano |melodiously on the flute |melodiously over the speakers |melodiously arranged |melodiously harmonized |melodiously flowing melody |melodiously in tune |melodiously through the hall
Temaer
music |sound |arts
Eksempler
  • She sang melodiously, and the room fell quiet.
  • A bird was calling melodiously from the top of the tree.
  • The violin line rose melodiously above the orchestra.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
  • He plays the guitar melodiously.
  • The child sang melodiously.
adverb literary C1 property
2

in a pleasing sounding way

in a way that sounds pleasant to hear

Bruksmønster: [someone] speaks [melodiously]
Vanlig feil:
Avoid using *melodiously* for visual beauty; it describes sound, not appearance.
Synonymer
pleasantly (More general and less specifically musical.) | smoothly (Focuses on lack of roughness rather than musical quality.)
Antonymer
gratingly (Suggests an irritating, scraping sound quality.) | jarringly (Suggests an unpleasant, abrupt effect on the listener.)
Ordkombinasjoner
speak melodiously |melodiously voiced |melodiously intoned |melodiously recite |melodiously read aloud |melodiously accented |melodiously phrased |melodiously flowing speech
Temaer
sound |communication
Eksempler
  • He spoke melodiously, with a calm rhythm that held everyone's attention.
  • The poem was read melodiously, as if each line were part of a song.
  • Her name sounded melodiously in his accent.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
  • She speaks melodiously.
  • He read the story melodiously.
Grammatikk
Oppslagsform
melodiously
IPA
GB/mˈɛlˈoʊdiəsli/
US/mˈɛlˈoʊdiəsli/
Stavelser og trykk
me - lodi - ously (3 stavelser)
Stress on 1st syllable (me)
Bøyingsformer
Noun
  • Base: melodiously
  • Plural: melodiouslies
Ordfamilie
Forms
melodiouslies noun
Core family
melody noun B1 melodious adjective C1 melodic adjective
Related words
melodically adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unmelodious adjective
Advanced or less common
melodiousness noun
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