About The Word Dulcet
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Dulcet
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What's The Definition Of Dulcet?
[adj] pleasing to the ear; "the dulcet tones of the cello"
[adj] extremely pleasant in a gentle way; "the most dulcet swimming on the most beautiful and remote beaches" Synonyms | Synonyms for Dulcet: honeyed | mellifluous | mellisonant | melodic | melodious | musical | pleasant | sweet Related Terms | Find terms related to Dulcet: achingly sweet | affable | agreeable | agreeable-sounding | amiable | amicable | appealing | ariose | arioso | blissful | canorous | cantabile | catchy | cheerful | compatible | complaisant | congenial | cordial | desirable | en rapport | engaging | enjoyable | euphonic | euphonious | euphonous | fair | fair and pleasant | felicific | felicitous | fine | fine-toned | genial | golden | golden-tongued | golden-voiced | good | goodly | gracious | grateful | gratifying | harmonious | heart-warming | honeyed | likable | melic | mellifluent | mellifluous | mellisonant | mellow | melodic | melodious | musical | music-flowing | music-like | nice | pleasant | pleasant-sounding | pleasing | pleasurable | pleasureful | pleasure-giving | rewarding | rich | satisfying | silver-toned | silver-tongued | silver-voiced | silvery | singable | songful | songlike | sonorous | sweet | sweet-flowing | sweet-sounding | tunable | tuneful | welcome | winning | winsome See Also | Dulcet In Webster's Dictionary \Dul"cet\, a. [OF. doucet, dim. of dous sweet, F. doux,
L. dulcis; akin to Gr. ? . Cf. {Doucet}.]
1. Sweet to the taste; luscious. [Obs.]
She tempers dulcet creams. --Milton.
2. Sweet to the ear; melodious; harmonious.
Their dainty lays and dulcet melody. --Spenser.
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