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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. 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.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › dulcetDULCET Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

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

    1. : sweet to the taste. 2. : pleasing to the ear. dulcet tones. 3. : generally pleasing or agreeable. a dulcet smile. dulcetly adverb. Did you know? Dulcet has many linguistic ancestors, including the Latin dulcis, Anglo-French douz, and Middle English doucet —all meaning "sweet." The dulcet dulcis has contributed many sweet terms to English.

  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.

  8. 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.

  9. 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®...

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

    What does the word dulcet mean? 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. How common is the word dulcet?

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-superentryDULCET - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

    All you need to know about "DULCET" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.