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melliloquent

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mellil-o-quent
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Speaking sweetly or harmoniously.

Archaic

Etymology

From Latin mel, mellis (“honey”) + loquens (“speaking”), present participle of loqui (“to speak”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

more melliloquent (comparative) most melliloquent (superlative)

Questions

What does melliloquent mean?
Speaking sweetly or harmoniously.
Where does melliloquent come from?
From Latin mel, mellis (“honey”) + loquens (“speaking”), present participle of loqui (“to speak”).

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