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Definition of dulcet in English: dulcetadjective ˈdʌlsɪtˈdəlsət (especially of sound) sweet and soothing (often used ironically) （尤指声音）悦耳的，甜美的，令人快慰的（常用作反语） record the dulcet tones of your family and friends 录下你亲友们悦耳的声音。 Example sentencesExamples - It's got a fast-paced electronic rhythm to quicken the pulse, and dulcet tones to soothe the ear.
- There's a wheeze of accordion and deep, dulcet electric guitar.
- The songs are dulcet and soothing, despite being in a minor key.
- Instead of the dulcet sounds of ‘Silent Night’, there are imprecations emanating from the kitchen.
- Before Christmas the dulcet tones of Mozart, Handel and a host of other classical composers emanated from the statue of Brunel, in Haveock Square.
- They stopped to give me a lift, ignoring me as I sat in the back, and they continued talking in their strange, gentle, dulcet accents.
- It's not unknown for the dulcet tones of Frank Sinatra to be heard on the team's ghetto blaster in the changing rooms prior to kick-off.
- I sing in tune, but my tone is far from dulcet.
- His dulcet tones and objective professionalism in describing the game brought an otherwise boring game to life.
- Janet Morgan's dulcet vocals make their first appearance on this duet, and are ably ballasted by Robbins' resonant baritone.
- You'll just have to imagine what my dulcet tones sound like.
- I have lost count of the lunching conversations I've missed because of wailing sirens, farting trucks and the dulcet thrub of pneumatic drill tucking into tarmac.
- An hour later, I'm home just in time to hear the dulcet tones of my oldest child asking, ‘what's for breakfast, Mommy?’
- Her tender dulcet voice added charm to the song.
- As I'm in the bakery, I hear the dulcet tones of what sounds like klezmer music being played through an ice-cream van.
- As one-third of Destiny's Child, her dulcet pipes helped make the group's debut self-titled album reach platinum status.
- Their voices blended in dulcet harmony.
- His dulcet tones and relaxed interviewing style helped guide the listener through some pretty heavy stuff at times, but he never patronised his audience.
- Occupational hazards of hairdressers include having to listen to the dulcet tones of their clients.
- This second appearance gave people who hadn't heard her another opportunity to take in her dulcet tones.
Synonyms sweet, sweet-sounding, mellifluous, euphonious, soothing, mellow, honeyed, pleasant, agreeable melodious, melodic, tuneful, musical, lilting, lyrical, harmonious, silvery, silver-toned, bell-like, golden informal easy on the ear rare mellifluent
OriginLate Middle English doucet, from Old French doucet, diminutive of doux, from Latin dulcis 'sweet'. The Latin form influenced the modern spelling. Definition of dulcet in US English: dulcetadjectiveˈdəlsətˈdəlsət (especially of sound) sweet and soothing (often used ironically) （尤指声音）悦耳的，甜美的，令人快慰的（常用作反语） record the dulcet tones of your family and friends 录下你亲友们悦耳的声音。 Example sentencesExamples - This second appearance gave people who hadn't heard her another opportunity to take in her dulcet tones.
- Janet Morgan's dulcet vocals make their first appearance on this duet, and are ably ballasted by Robbins' resonant baritone.
- I have lost count of the lunching conversations I've missed because of wailing sirens, farting trucks and the dulcet thrub of pneumatic drill tucking into tarmac.
- Her tender dulcet voice added charm to the song.
- His dulcet tones and relaxed interviewing style helped guide the listener through some pretty heavy stuff at times, but he never patronised his audience.
- You'll just have to imagine what my dulcet tones sound like.
- I sing in tune, but my tone is far from dulcet.
- Before Christmas the dulcet tones of Mozart, Handel and a host of other classical composers emanated from the statue of Brunel, in Haveock Square.
- Their voices blended in dulcet harmony.
- The songs are dulcet and soothing, despite being in a minor key.
- They stopped to give me a lift, ignoring me as I sat in the back, and they continued talking in their strange, gentle, dulcet accents.
- An hour later, I'm home just in time to hear the dulcet tones of my oldest child asking, ‘what's for breakfast, Mommy?’
- His dulcet tones and objective professionalism in describing the game brought an otherwise boring game to life.
- There's a wheeze of accordion and deep, dulcet electric guitar.
- As I'm in the bakery, I hear the dulcet tones of what sounds like klezmer music being played through an ice-cream van.
- It's got a fast-paced electronic rhythm to quicken the pulse, and dulcet tones to soothe the ear.
- Occupational hazards of hairdressers include having to listen to the dulcet tones of their clients.
- Instead of the dulcet sounds of ‘Silent Night’, there are imprecations emanating from the kitchen.
- As one-third of Destiny's Child, her dulcet pipes helped make the group's debut self-titled album reach platinum status.
- It's not unknown for the dulcet tones of Frank Sinatra to be heard on the team's ghetto blaster in the changing rooms prior to kick-off.
Synonyms sweet, sweet-sounding, mellifluous, euphonious, soothing, mellow, honeyed, pleasant, agreeable
OriginLate Middle English doucet, from Old French doucet, diminutive of doux, from Latin dulcis ‘sweet’. The Latin form influenced the modern spelling. |