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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Euphonious \Eu*pho"ni*ous\, adjective Pleasing or sweet in sound; euphonic; smooth-sounding. --Hallam. -- {Eu*pho"ni*ous*ly}, adverb
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
euphonious
adjective
1: having a pleasant sound; "a euphonious trill of silver laughter" [syn: {euphonous}] [ant: {cacophonous}]
2: (of speech or dialect) pleasing in sound; not harsh or strident; "her euphonious Southern speech"
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
57 Moby Thesaurus words for "euphonious": achingly sweet, agreeable, agreeable-sounding, appealing, ariose, arioso, balanced, canorous, cantabile, catchy, concinnate, concinnous, dulcet, euphonic, euphonical, euphonous, fine-toned, flowing, fluent, golden, golden-tongued, golden-voiced, harmonious, honeyed, measured, melic, mellifluent, mellifluous, mellisonant, mellow, melodic, melodious, music-flowing, music-like, musical, ordered, orderly, pleasant, pleasant-sounding, rich, silver-toned, silver-tongued, silver-voiced, silvery, singable, smooth, smooth-sounding, songful, songlike, sonorous, sweet, sweet-flowing, sweet-sounding, symmetrical, tripping, tunable, tuneful
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