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单词 dulcified
释义

dulcify

verb

dul·​ci·​fy ˈdəl-sə-ˌfī How to pronounce dulcify (audio)
dulcified; dulcifying

transitive verb

1
: to make sweet
2
: to make agreeable : mollify

Word History

Etymology

Late Latin dulcificare, from Latin dulcis

First Known Use

1599, in the meaning defined at sense 1

dulcified

verb

past tense of dulcify
as in sweetened

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • sweetened
  • blandished
  • pampered
  • catered (to)
  • coaxed
  • spoilt
  • babied
  • cajoled
  • spoiled
  • wheedled
  • mollycoddled
  • coddled
  • humored
  • blarneyed
  • satiated
  • indulged
  • pleased
  • flattered
  • gratified
  • endeared (to)
  • satisfied
  • sated
  • soft-soaped
  • delighted
  • sweet-talked
  • overpraised
  • adulated
  • quenched
  • gladdened
  • contented
  • ingratiated
  • comforted
  • consoled
  • calmed
  • tranquillized
  • tranquilized
  • quieted
  • soothed
  • hushed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • burned (up)
  • burnt (up)
  • angered
  • enraged
  • inflamed
  • put out
  • infuriated
  • crossed
  • aggravated
  • incensed
  • outraged
  • irritated
  • annoyed
  • vexed
  • maddened
  • got
  • bothered
  • irked
  • exasperated
  • piqued
  • antagonized
  • provoked
  • grated
  • riled
  • nettled
  • bugged
  • chafed
  • ired
  • enflamed
  • roiled
  • harassed
  • persecuted
  • rankled
  • roused
  • peeved
  • galled
  • pestered
  • disturbed
  • upset
  • perturbed
  • distressed
  • worried
  • ruffled
  • harried
  • unsettled
  • agitated
  • unhinged
  • offended
  • insulted
  • fretted
  • affronted
  • vext
  • discomforted
  • slighted
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