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sweet vs mellifluous

mellifluous vs sweet

sweet is a noun but mellifluous is not a noun.

sweet and mellifluous both are adjectives.

sweet is an adverb but mellifluous is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sweet Yes Yes No Yes
mellifluous No Yes No No
As adjectives, sweet and mellifluous are synonyms defined as:
  • sweet and mellifluous: pleasing to the ear
Other synonyms of sweet include dulcet, honeyed, mellisonant.
sweet (noun) mellifluous (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
sweet (adjective) mellifluous (adjective)
not containing or composed of salt water pleasing to the ear
(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
sweet (adverb) mellifluous (adverb)
in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly')
Difference between sweet and mellifluous

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