# melodious

> English word · Adjective · IPA /məˈləʊdi.əs/ · frequency rank #48,350

## Definitions
1. Having a pleasant melody or sound; tuneful.

## Etymology
Inherited from Middle English melodious, from Middle French melodieus, melodieux. By surface analysis, melod(i) + -ous.

## Common misspellings (12)
`emlodious`, `meldoious`, `mellodious`, `meloddious`, `melodiosu`, `melodiouss`, `melodiuos`, `melodoius`, `meloidous`, `meoldious`, `mleodious`, `mmelodious`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/melodious