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单词 dulcetly
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dulcetlyadv.

Brit. /ˈdʌlsᵻtli/, U.S. /ˈdəlsətli/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: dulcet adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < dulcet adj. + -ly suffix2.
Now chiefly literary.
In a dulcet manner; sweetly, gently.
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the mind > emotion > pleasure > quality of being pleasant or pleasurable > [adverb]
sweetlyc900
queemlyOE
lustly971
winlyc1000
sootlya1125
to (a person's) queemc1175
lustilya1225
avenantlya1375
pleasinglya1398
queema1400
beinc1400
farrandlyc1400
pleasantlyc1400
pleasantlya1425
queemfullyc1425
thankfullyc1480
greablyc1500
dulcely1508
dulcea1525
pleasant1553
agreeably?1567
pleasurably1580
sugarly1587
flattering1597
sweet1597
attractively1640
well-pleasingly1645
welcomely1646
flatteringly1661
relishingly1677
satisfyingly1743
sweetsome1799
smilingly1806
dulcetly1810
gratifyingly1822
honeyedly1832
enjoyably1877
suavely1883
congenially1884
a fair treat1884
1810 Maryland Gaz. 13 June Which woman so dulcetly lisps from the heart.
1832 L. Hunt Sonnet in Poet. Wks. 209 His brow with patient pain dulcetly sour.
1872 J. N. Maffitt Nautilus xi. 108 The time had arrived when love, like the nightingale, should..break forth softly and dulcetly, awaking romance from its rosy slumbers.
1922 Internat. Interpreter 11 Nov. 996/1 But charm Lenin never so dulcetly the ears of the interviewer, the fact remains that the mad teaparty in Russia is still going on.
2004 Film Comment July 8/2 He confesses..in such a frank, dulcetly avuncular, and persuasive voice that you are convinced his reasoning is sound.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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