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honey-sweet
[ huhn-ee-sweet ]
adjective
- sweet as honey.
honey-sweet
adjective
- sweet or endearing
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Word History and Origins
Origin of honey-sweet1
before 1000; Middle English hony sweete, Old English hunig swēte
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Example Sentences
The gardens were strewn with smouldering soft ashes of late roses, late honeysuckle, honey-sweet clematis.
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It came from the grass, from the trees—the long tasselled branches of downy honey-sweet, white blossoms that hung from them.
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“Go,” she said in her honey sweet accents which to the sensitive ear of the girl were full of bitterness.
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The sounds it emitted were right pleasing, honey-sweet, and silver-toned.
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The words came like a thunder-clap, though Miss Gwendolines voice was honey sweet.
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