Canorousness

//ˈkænəɹəsnəs// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being musical; melodiousness. dated, uncountable

    "He chooses his language for its rich canorousness rather than for intensity of meaning."

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"He chooses his language for its rich canorousness rather than for intensity of meaning."

Etymology

From canorous + -ness.

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