DULCET | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Dulcet

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

late Middle English doucet, from Old French doucet, diminutive of doux, from Latin dulcis ‘sweet’. The Latin form influenced the modern spelling

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈdʌlsɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(especially of sound) sweet and soothing

Short Definition:

sweet and soothing

Examples:
  • record the dulcet tones of your family and friends

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