dulceousadj.

Brit.

/ˈdʌlsɪəs/,

/ˈdʌlʃəs/, U.S.

/ˈdəlsiəs/,

/ˈdəlʃəs/

Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: dulce adj., -eous suffix; Latin dulcis , -eous suffix.

Etymology: Irregularly < dulce adj. or its etymon classical Latin dulcis sweet + -eous suffix. Compare earlier dulcet adj.

rare.

Sweet, pleasing; dulcet.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > taste and flavour > sweetness > [adjective]

sweetc888

sootc950

doucea1350

sweetlya1350

softa1398

lusciousc1420

dulcet1440

mellite?1440

sugarishc1450

dulce1508

ambrosiana1522

figgy?1549

nut-sweet1586

nectaredc1595

dulcid1596

marmalady1602

fat1610

unsharp1611

unsour1611

marmalade1617

dulcorous1676

dulceous1688

saccharaceous1689

sugar-candyish1852

saccharic1945

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 387/2 The Dulceous [is a] Luscious, or sweet tast.

1800 Britannic Mag. 7 364/1 Britannia jocund pours the festive lay, And hails with dulceous voice her George's natal day.

1961 Mankind Oct. 43 Tagore's voice was deep, resonant, vibrant over a long range, and dulceous like the tingling of silver bells.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	dulceous
释义	dulceousadj. Brit. /ˈdʌlsɪəs/, /ˈdʌlʃəs/, U.S. /ˈdəlsiəs/, /ˈdəlʃəs/ Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: dulce adj., -eous suffix; Latin dulcis , -eous suffix. Etymology: Irregularly < dulce adj. or its etymon classical Latin dulcis sweet + -eous suffix. Compare earlier dulcet adj. rare. Sweet, pleasing; dulcet. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > taste and flavour > sweetness > [adjective] sweetc888 sootc950 doucea1350 sweetlya1350 softa1398 lusciousc1420 dulcet1440 mellite?1440 sugarishc1450 dulce1508 ambrosiana1522 figgy?1549 nut-sweet1586 nectaredc1595 dulcid1596 marmalady1602 fat1610 unsharp1611 unsour1611 marmalade1617 dulcorous1676 dulceous1688 saccharaceous1689 sugar-candyish1852 saccharic1945 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 387/2 The Dulceous [is a] Luscious, or sweet tast. 1800 Britannic Mag. 7 364/1 Britannia jocund pours the festive lay, And hails with dulceous voice her George's natal day. 1961 Mankind Oct. 43 Tagore's voice was deep, resonant, vibrant over a long range, and dulceous like the tingling of silver bells. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1688
随便看	decussated decussately decussates decussating decussation decussation of pyramids decussation of the pyramids decussations decussative decussatively decussion decussorium decute decutient decyl decyl chloride decyl compounds decyl series decylene decylic decylic alcohol decylic hydride dedans dedecorate dedecoration