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    dulcet
    /ˈdʌlsɪt/

    adjective

    • 1. (especially of sound) sweet and soothing: ironic "record the dulcet tones of your family and friends"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › dulcetDulcet Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of DULCET is sweet to the taste. How to use dulcet in a sentence. Did you know?

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDULCET | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    DULCET definition: 1. Dulcet sounds are soft and pleasant to listen to. 2. a person's voice: 3. Dulcet sounds are…. Learn more.

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    Dulcet definition: pleasant to the ear; melodious. See examples of DULCET used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDULCET | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    DULCET meaning: 1. Dulcet sounds are soft and pleasant to listen to. 2. a person's voice: 3. Dulcet sounds are…. Learn more.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDULCET definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Definition of 'dulcet' Word Frequency. dulcet. (dʌlsɪt ) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A dulcet voice is one that is gentle and pleasant to listen to. [literary] Quickly, in her dulcet voice, Tamara told him what had happened. Synonyms: sweet, pleasing, musical, charming More Synonyms of dulcet. 2. See dulcet tones.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › dulcetDulcet - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Use the adjective dulcet to describe a sound that is soothing and soft, like the dulcet harmonies in a 70s pop song or the dulcet tones of a harp. The word dulcet worked its way into English by way of the French word doucet, which is related to the word doux, meaning “sweet.”

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › dulcetDulcet - definition of dulcet by The Free Dictionary

    Define dulcet. dulcet synonyms, dulcet pronunciation, dulcet translation, English dictionary definition of dulcet. adj. 1. a. Pleasing to the ear; melodious. b. Having a soothing, agreeable quality. 2. Archaic Sweet to the taste. dul′cet·ly adv. American Heritage®...

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdulcet adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of dulcet adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › dulcetDULCET Synonyms: 156 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster

    Synonyms for DULCET: pleasant, sweet, delightful, delicious, pleasing, enjoyable, nice, heavenly; Antonyms of DULCET: unpleasant, disagreeable, unwelcome, ghastly, obnoxious, horrid, hellish, vile.

  11. www.oed.com › dictionary › dulcet_adjdulcet, adj. & n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the word dulcet. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. dulcet has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. music (late 1500s) animals (late 1500s) organ-playing (1830s) See meaning & use.