Definition of Euphonical

1. Adjective. Of or relating to or characterized by euphony.

Exact synonyms: Euphonic
Partainyms: Euphony, Euphony
Derivative terms: Euphony, Euphony

Definition of Euphonical

1. Adjective. (archaic) euphonious; pleasing to the ear ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Euphonical

1. Pertaining to, or exhibiting, euphony; agreeable in sound; pleasing to the ear; euphonious; as, a euphonic expression; euphonical orthography. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Euphonical

euphemized
euphemizer
euphemizers
euphemizes
euphemizing
euphenic
euphenics
euphist
euphists
euphobia
euphobias
euphon
euphonia
euphonias
euphonic
euphonical (current term)
euphonically
euphonicon
euphonicons
euphonies
euphonious
euphoniously
euphoniousness
euphonism
euphonisms
euphonium
euphoniumist
euphoniumists
euphoniums
euphonize

Literary usage of Euphonical

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Konkani Grammar by Angelus Francis Xavier Maffei (1882)
"As hinted in the paradigm, if a form is to be changed from the Masculine into the Feminine or Neuter, some euphonical changes take place: the principal ..."

2. A Theoretical and Practical Grammar of the Otchipwe Language for the Use of by Frederic Baraga (1878)
"To the pronouns nm and Ici, a euphonical d is attached, when the following verb commences with a vowel; as, niad Va, I go; ..."

3. The Westminster Review by John Chapman, Charles William Wason (1830)
"... Su : for nearly every root admits both the long and short vowel ; the usage of one in preference to the other being merely a euphonical consideration. ..."

4. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1804)
"1 allude to what might be termed the euphonical orthography of Sanscrit. It consists in extending to syntax the rules for the permutation of letters in ..."

5. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1805)
"I allude to what might be termed the euphonical orthography of Sanscrit. It consists in extending to syntax the rules for the permutation of letters in ..."

6. The British Critic, and Quarterly Theological Review by John Henry Newman, James Shergold Boone (1810)
"I allude to what might be termed the euphonical orthography of ... termed euphonical. They require all compound terms to be reduced to this ..."

7. The American Educational Monthly for the School and the Family (1864)
"In other cases the d is not there for euphonical reasons, but belongs to the root of the word. It is easily understood that if the d crept in to facilitate ..."

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