单词 | dulcetly |
释义 | dulcetlyadv. Now chiefly literary. In a dulcet manner; sweetly, gently. ΘΚΠ 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). < adv.1810 |
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