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mellifluous vs sweet

sweet vs mellifluous

mellifluous is not a noun while sweet is a noun.

mellifluous and sweet both are adjectives.

mellifluous is not an adverb while sweet is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mellifluous No Yes No No
sweet Yes Yes No Yes
As adjectives, mellifluous and sweet are synonyms defined as:
  • mellifluous and sweet: pleasing to the ear
Other synonyms of mellifluous include dulcet, honeyed, mellisonant.
mellifluous (noun) sweet (noun)
the property of tasting as if it contains sugar
the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth
a food rich in sugar
a dish served as the last course of a meal
mellifluous (adjective) sweet (adjective)
pleasing to the ear not containing or composed of salt water
(used of wines) having a high residual sugar content
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
having a natural fragrance
having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub
pleasing to the ear
with sweetening added
not soured or preserved
pleasing to the mind or feeling
pleasing to the senses
mellifluous (adverb) sweet (adverb)
in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly')
Difference between mellifluous and sweet

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