honeyed
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6.4
- adjective
- /ˈhʌniˌd/
:
melódico
- Her honeyed voice soothed the children to sleep.
- honeyed voice
- honeyed tones
- honeyed baritone
Examples
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As expected, Cheryl Sanford answered with her honeyed voice.
Fiction book (1999) -
He is a sweet man with a honeyed tongue, and he is a teller of tales.
Fiction book (2000) -
Oh, you and your honeyed words.
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You, with your honeyed words.
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You scheme in low, honeyed tones.
Fiction book (1998) -
In low, honeyed tones, you praise and primp my form.
Fiction book (1998) -
Quinn turned at the honeyed voice, saw Tina standing nearby, hands on her hips.
Fiction book (1995) -
With gentle speech and honeyed words, he paid homage to her beauty and wisdom and claimed that he desired to learn her peaceable ways.
Fiction book (1995) -
"Thine honeyed words fall sweetly upon mine ears, Itagne," Xan Tia smiled.
Fiction book (1993) -
Out of its core, the honeyed discourse of fables and novels, romances and epics, flowed in an irresistible stream.
Fiction book (1994)
Synonyms
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1.1
Pleasing to the ear, like a soft melody
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8.5
A smooth, sweet sound that is pleasant to hear
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8.3
A pleasant, smooth sound like music or speech that is nice to listen to
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8.9
A sweet, pleasant sound that soothes
A pleasant, sweet sound that is nice to hear
Sounds pleasant and smooth to hear
Very pleasant and musical to hear like a singing bird
Antonyms
Compounds
How Pleasing
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word honeyed also comes from honey, which people often use as a picture for something very sweet and pleasant. So calling a voice or speech honeyed means it sounds 'pleasantly smooth and sweet to hear'.