honeyed

Adjective
Synonyms: honiedsyrupydulcetmellifluousmellisonantsweet

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (2)

  1. with honey addedSynonyms: honiedsyrupy
  2. pleasing to the ear“the dulcet tones of the cello”Synonyms: dulcetmellifluousmellisonantsweet
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Honey \Hon"ey\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Honeyed; p. pr. & vb. n. Honeying.] To be gentle, agreeable, or coaxing; to talk fondly; to use endearments; also, to be or become obsequiously courteous or complimentary; to fawn. "Honeying and making love." --Shak. [1913 Webster]

Rough to common men, But honey at the whisper of a lord. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]

Honeyed \Hon"eyed\, a.

1.Covered with honey. [1913 Webster]

2.Sweet, as, honeyed words. --Milton. [1913 Webster] honey eater

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