dulcet

dul·cet

D0418700 (dŭl′sĭt)adj.1. a. Pleasing to the ear; melodious.b. Having a soothing, agreeable quality.2. Archaic Sweet to the taste.

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[Alteration (influenced by Latin dulcis) of Middle English doucet, from Old French, diminutive of douce, feminine of doux, sweet, from Latin dulcis.]

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dul′cet·ly adv.

dulcet

(ˈdʌlsɪt) adj(of a sound) soothing or pleasant; sweet[C14: from Latin dulcis sweet] ˈdulcetly adv ˈdulcetness, dulcitude n

dul•cet

(ˈdʌl sɪt)

adj. 1. pleasant to the ear; melodious. 2. pleasant or agreeable to the eye or the feelings; soothing. 3. Archaic. sweet to the taste or smell. [1400–15; late Middle English doucet < Middle French (feminine) < Latin dulcis sweet] dul′cet•ly, adv. dul′cet•ness, n.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	dulcet - extremely pleasant in a gentle way; "the most dulcet swimming on the most beautiful and remote beaches"pleasant - affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings; "we had a pleasant evening together"; "a pleasant scene"; "pleasant sensations"
	2.	dulcet - pleasing to the ear; "the dulcet tones of the cello"mellifluous, mellisonant, honeyed, sweetmelodic, melodious, musical - containing or constituting or characterized by pleasing melody; "the melodious song of a meadowlark"

dulcet

adjective sweet, pleasing, musical, charming, pleasant, honeyed, delightful, soothing, agreeable, harmonious, melodious, mellifluous, euphonious, mellifluent her beautiful, dulcet voice

dulcet

adjectiveResembling or having the effect of music, especially pleasing music:euphonic, euphonious, melodic, melodious, musical, tuneful.

Translations

angenehmberuhigendlieblichlindmelodischmelodioso