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Word: dulcet

Definition: sweet sounding; pleasing to the ear; melodious


Sentences Containing 'dulcet'

Then listen, not to dulcet harmony, But to a discord wrung by mad despair Out of this bosom's depths of bitterness, To ease my heart and plant a sting in thine.

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