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词汇 honeyed
释义 honeyed
adjective
uk /ˈhʌn.id/ us /ˈhʌn.id/
 honeyed tones/words/voice
used to describe speech or a person's voice when it is gentle and pleasant to listen to, sometimes in a way that is not sincere甜言蜜语/顺耳的话/好听的声音
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mellifluousformal
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Describing qualities of the human voice
adenoidal
aloud
be dripping with somethingidiom
boomy
bray
breathy
brittle
chocolatey
fruity
multi-voiced
nasality
nasally
pitchy
purringly
soft-spoken
stentorian
toned
toneless
voiced
wispily

Examples of honeyed


honeyed
From this derives these absurdities in expression - giving to grave or sad songs some sweet and honeyed embellishments.
This afternoon we listened to him in a strangely honeyed mood.
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It is no good uttering honeyed words but not delivering in practice.
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He has given us honeyed words, but his actions have not matched his words.
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In spite of her few honeyed words, that was not the impression which came through.
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I particularly welcomed the gracious and honeyed comments he made about our difficulties with parliamentary papers.
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Despite his charm, honeyed words, personal courtesy and soft tone, he had very little to tell us.
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I know him well enough to realise that he can produce very honeyed words.
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They cannot be deceived by honeyed words which are immediately followed by actions directly contrary to those honeyed words.
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These honeyed words get us no further with our industrial relations problem.
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He has moved it in his usual honeyed tones but the substance causes me some puzzlement.
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In the past we have had fancy, honeyed words.
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In so far as that goes, the words are honeyed, and welcome.
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I do not expect anyone to be at all influenced by my honeyed words.
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He tried to put it in honeyed words by saying it was a rundown.
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