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DULCET Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word dulcet. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word dulcet. (close relations)
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mellifluous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• pleasing to the ear

sweet
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar

• (used of wines) having a high residual sugar content

• not containing or composed of salt water

noun

• a dish served as the last course of a meal

• English phonetician; one of the founders of modern phonetics (1845-1912)

• a food rich in sugar

• the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth

• the property of tasting as if it contains sugar

adverb

• in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly')

adjective satellite

• having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub

• pleasing to the ear

• pleasing to the senses

• pleasing to the mind or feeling

• having a natural fragrance

• not soured or preserved

• with sweetening added

agreeable
adjectiveadj
adjective

• conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature

adjective satellite

• in keeping

• prepared to agree or consent

soothing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• affording physical relief

• freeing from fear and anxiety

gentle
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe

• having or showing a kindly or tender nature

• quiet and soothing

• belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy

• easily handled or managed

• having little impact

• marked by moderate steepness

verb

• cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

• give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility

• stroke soothingly

harmonious
adjectiveadj
adjective

• musically pleasing

adjective satellite

• exhibiting equivalence or correspondence among constituents of an entity or between different entities

• suitable and fitting

• existing together in harmony

mellow
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adverb

• in a mellow manner

adjective satellite

• unhurried and relaxed

• having a full and pleasing flavor through proper aging

• softened through age or experience

• slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)

verb

• soften, make mellow

• become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial

• make or grow (more) mellow

melodious
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having a musical sound; especially a pleasing tune

• containing or constituting or characterized by pleasing melody

pleasant
adjectiveadj
adjective

• affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings

adjective satellite

• (of persons) having pleasing manners or behavior

soft
adjectiveadj
adjective

• yielding readily to pressure or weight

• compassionate and kind; conciliatory

• (of sound) relatively low in volume

• produced with vibration of the vocal cords

• not protected against attack (especially by nuclear weapons)

• (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) soft; in a quiet, subdued tone

• (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected

• (of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward the hard palate; characterized by a hissing or hushing sound (as `s' and `sh')

adverb

• in a relaxed manner; or without hardship

adjective satellite

• easily hurt

• (of a commodity or market or currency) falling or likely to fall in value

• using evidence not readily amenable to experimental verification or refutation

• tolerant or lenient

• soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe

• having little impact

• out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance

• willing to negotiate and compromise

• not burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship

• mild and pleasant

• not brilliant or glaring

sugary
adjectiveadj
adjective

• containing sugar

honeyed
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• with honey added

• pleasing to the ear

mellisonant
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• pleasing to the ear

Best Hypernyms For DULCET

Here is a list of related hypernyms for dulcet, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
agreeable harmonious mellow melodious pleasant sweet

Alternatives for MELLIFLUOUS

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