Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- In a mellifluous manner; with sweetly flowing sound.
Wiktionary
- adv. In a mellifluous manner; sweetly
Examples
“Mr. Norris, who could more than hold his own against Buck Mulligan , talks so fast and mellifluously that it's impossible to jot down much more than every other sentence.”
“Then the mellifluously monikered tweeter @boogerpussy suggested: ".@jeffjarvis Hashtag it: #FUCKYOUWASHINGTON.”
The Huffington Post: Jeff Jarvis: #f*ckyouwashington: The Story of a Hashtag and a Movement
“Born in New Mexico to Yemeni parents in 1971 and largely educated in the U.S., he spoke mellifluously and possessed a deep understanding of Western popular culture.”
“Annabel Scholey is too pleasing as Lady Anne: when she loses her temper, she doesn't so much curse as mellifluously express herself, but Gemma Jones's Queen Margaret is impressive: a glowering, dogged presence who hovers as a constant reproach in her jumble-sale coat and uncombed hair.”
The Guardian: Richard III; Lullaby; Hundreds & Thousands – review
“The opener, entitled, "The Sea," by My Brightest Diamond, finds Worden at her most ethereal yet, her voice hovering mellifluously over a somber drone, before segueing into the kind of indelible rhythmic groove Worden's fans have come to enjoy.”
“In Szechuan restaurants I eat livers gong bao and the mellifluously named flower-exploded kidneys.”
The Guardian: 'My name is Jay and I am powerless in the face of pork belly'
“Mezzo-soprano Lauren McNeese brought verve to the "trousers" role of Cherubino (once von Stade's calling card); John Relyea's bass voice boomed out mellifluously as Figaro, and baritone Nathan Gunn was alternately menacing and put-upon as the conniving Count.”
The Huffington Post: James Conlon Celebrates 60th Birthday With Double Dose Of Mozart At Ravinia
“The Huskies are so reliably awesome, the sports world takes their greatness for granted, like it does Troy Polamalu ' s hair, Mariano Rivera ' s cutter, or Marv Albert mellifluously announcing a 20-second timeout.”
“And here's the Defendent, the 20 year-old and mellifluously-named Clark Harney, decked out in formal beige for the occasion:”
“And after him, to Cadfael's respectful surprise, Hywel ab Owain rose and took the harp, and improvised mellifluously on the women of the north.”
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