"Melifluous". Turned up on a Letterman Top Ten list: "Top Ten Words that sound good when spoken by James Earl Jones." JEJ actually showed up, read the list off, and vanished, grinning like a theif the whole time. I nearly busted a rib, I was laughing so hard...
Although personally, I kind of miss "Refulgence." As in "Scintillating polychromatic refulgence," used by Doc Smith to describe the appearance of an Arisian Lens. Whatever else you can say about the ol' Doc, when he was on his game he could make words sit up and sing.
Although personally, I kind of miss "Refulgence." As in "Scintillating polychromatic refulgence," used by Doc Smith to describe the appearance of an Arisian Lens. Whatever else you can say about the ol' Doc, when he was on his game he could make words sit up and sing.