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Melodious vs Harmonious - What's the difference?

melodious | harmonious |

As adjectives the difference between melodious and harmonious

is that melodious is having a pleasant melody or sound; tuneful while harmonious is showing accord in feeling or action.

melodious

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having a pleasant melody or sound; tuneful.
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    harmonious

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Showing accord in feeling or action.
  • Having components pleasingly or appropriately combined.
  • Melodious; in harmony.

    • Derived terms

    * harmoniously * harmoniousness

    See also

    * disharmonious