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Word: Douce
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Middle English (in the sense ‘pleasant, sweet’): from Old French dous, douce, from Latin dulcis ‘sweet’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
duːs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
sober and sedate
Short Definition:sober and sedate
Examples:- stories which would have outraged their douce minds
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