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1 mielleux
mielleux, -euse [mjelø, øz]adjective[personne] slimy ; [paroles, ton] honeyed* * *- euse mjɛlø, øz adjectif fig [ton, paroles] unctuous, honeyed; [personne] fawning* * *mjelø, øz adj (-euse)péjoratif sugary, honeyed* * *1. [doucereux] sickly sweet -
2 doucereux
doucereux, -euse [dus(ə)ʀø, øz]adjectivea. [goût, saveur] sickly sweet* * *- euse dusʀø, øz adjectif pej [manières, personne] smooth; [paroles] sugary; [sourire] sickly* * *dus(ə)ʀø, øz adj (-euse)péjoratif sugary* * *doucereux, - euse adj pej [manières] smooth, unctuous; [personne] smooth, unctuous; [paroles] sugary; [sourire] sickly, unctuous.( féminin doucereuse) [dusrø, øz] adjectif[goût, liqueur] sweetish -
3 miellé
mjele adj miellé, -ehoneyed, (odeur) of honey* * *1 ( contenant du miel) sweetened with honey;2 ( évoquant le miel) honey-like. -
4 sucré
sucre [sykʀ]masculine noun( = substance) sugar• combien de sucres ? how many sugars do you take?• sans sucre [aliment] sugar-free━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Maple sugar and syrup production are important in Quebec, and the sugar harvest is a festive time, when local communities celebrate with dancing and singing. Boiling maple sugar is thrown into the snow where it hardens into a kind of toffee known as « tire ».* * *sykʀnom masculin1) ( substance) sugar2) ( morceau) sugar lump•Phrasal Verbs:••casser du sucre sur le dos de quelqu'un — to run somebody down, to badmouth somebody (colloq)
* * *sykʀ nm1) (= substance) sugar2) (= morceau) lump of sugar, sugar lump, sugar cubeJe prends deux sucres dans mon café. — I take two lumps of sugar in my coffee.
* * *sucre nm1 ( substance) sugar; je bois mon thé sans sucre I don't take sugar in my tea; du chocolat noir sans sucre sugar-free dark chocolate; ma cocotte or mon lapin en sucre○ my little honeybun○, my sweetie pie○;2 ( morceau) sugar; combien de sucres dans ton café? how many sugars in your coffee?sucre de betterave beet sugar; sucre blanc white sugar; sucre brun dark brown sugar; sucre candi candy sugar; sucre de canne cane sugar; sucre cristallisé granulated sugar; sucre d'érable maple sugar; sucre glace icing sugar GB, powdered sugar US; sucre en morceaux lump sugar; sucre d'orge ( substance) barley sugar; ( bâton) stick of barley sugar, ≈ rock; sucre en poudre caster sugar GB, superfine sugar US; sucre roux brown sugar; sucre semoule caster sugar GB, superfine sugar US; sucre tiré pulled sugar; sucre vanillé sugar containing vanilla; sucre vanilliné vanilla-flavouredGB sugar.il n'est pas en sucre tout de même! he isn't made of glass, you know; être tout sucre tout miel to be all sweetness and light; casser du sucre sur le dos de qn to run sb down, to badmouth sb○.1. [naturellement] sweet[artificiellement] sweetened————————, sucrée [sykre] nom masculin, nom fémininfaire le sucré/la sucrée to go all coysucré nom masculin
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honeyed — is recommended in preference to honied for both literal meanings (honeyed figs) and figurative meanings (spoke in honeyed tones) … Modern English usage
Honeyed — Hon eyed, a. 1. Covered with honey. [1913 Webster] 2. Sweet, as, honeyed words. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
honeyed — ► ADJECTIVE 1) containing or coated with honey. 2) having a warm yellow colour. 3) soothing and soft: honeyed words … English terms dictionary
honeyed — index nectarous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
honeyed — [adj] sweetened cajoling, candied, dulcet, flattering, ingratiating, sugarcoated, sugary; concept 170 … New thesaurus
honeyed — [hun′ēd] adj. [ME honyede] 1. sweetened, covered, or filled with honey 2. sweet as honey; flattering or affectionate … English World dictionary
honeyed — [[t]hʌ̱nid[/t]] 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n You can describe someone s voice or words as honeyed when they are very pleasant to listen to, especially if you want to suggest that they are insincere. His gentle manner and honeyed tones reassured Andrew...… … English dictionary
honeyed — honeyedly, adv. honeyedness, n. /hun eed/, adj. 1. containing, consisting of, or resembling honey: honeyed drinks. 2. flattering or ingratiating: honeyed words. 3. pleasantly soft; dulcet or mellifluous: honeyed tones. Also, honied. [1325 75; ME… … Universalium
honeyed — adjective literary honeyed words or honeyed voices sound soft and pleasant, but are often insincere: “How kind you are,” Brett said in a honeyed voice … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
honeyed — hon|eyed [ˈhʌnid] adj 1.) literary honeyed words or honeyed voices sound soft and pleasant, but are often insincere 2.) tasting like ↑honey or covered in honey … Dictionary of contemporary English
honeyed — hon|eyed [ hʌnid ] adjective 1. ) honeyed words or a honeyed voice sound very nice but you cannot trust the person speaking 2. ) sweet like honey … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English