dulcet dul·cet adj

dulcet dul·cet adj
['dʌlsɪt]
liter hum soave

I thought I heard your dulcet tones hum — mi pareva di aver sentito la tua dolce voce


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  • dul´cet|ly — dul|cet «DUHL siht», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. soothing, especially to the ear; sweet or pleasing: »The singer was famous for her dulcet voice. Dulcet symphonies and voices sweet (Milton). SYNONYM(S): agreeable, gentle. 2. Archaic. sweet to the… …   Useful english dictionary

  • dul|cet — «DUHL siht», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. soothing, especially to the ear; sweet or pleasing: »The singer was famous for her dulcet voice. Dulcet symphonies and voices sweet (Milton). SYNONYM(S): agreeable, gentle. 2. Archaic. sweet to the taste or… …   Useful english dictionary

  • dulcet — dul•cet [[t]ˈdʌl sɪt[/t]] adj. 1) pleasant to the ear; melodious 2) pleasant or agreeable to the eye or the feelings; soothing 3) archaic sweet to the taste or smell • Etymology: 1400–15; late ME doucet < MF (fem.) < L dulcis sweet… …   From formal English to slang

  • dulcet — dul|cet [ˈdʌlsıt] adj [Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: doucet, from douz sweet ] sb s dulcet tones someone s voice used humorously ▪ Basil s dulcet tones could be heard in the corridor …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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