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Meanings of honeyed words in English

Catalan
carantoines
Spanish
halagos

Inconsequential expressions of affection.

carantoines
Usage of honeyed words in English
1
The court employs honeyed words and nuanced phrases, but the message is clear.
The Irish Times
2
Talk to him in honeyed words lest he rise up and slay you.
A Stir of Echoes
3
With the most marvellous volubility of honeyed words she greeted them.
David Crockett: His Life and Adventures
4
Marietta was proudly happy, and listened with sparkling eyes to his honeyed words.
Frederick the Great and His Family: A Historical Novel
5
Are you wooing her with honeyed words on the bloody soil of Virginia?
Gala-Days
6
Had she penetrated beneath the honeyed words he must have spoken to her?
Guy Garrick
7
Johnson, however, was not to be propitiated by those ' honeyed words.'
The Wits and Beaux of Society. Volume 1
8
The centenarian greeted Euphrasia with a ghastly smile, receiving her honeyed words in reply.
The Magic Skin
9
I have Christ's work to do; let others bring her rose-leaves and honeyed words.
The Royal Pawn of Venice / A Romance of Cyprus
10
So they abandoned honeyed words and determined to use force.
A Kidnapped Santa Claus
11
Some honeyed words to offer a salve to ill-feeling.
The Irish Times
12
She praised Susy in honeyed words to the visitor.
The Rebel of the School
13
It would take more than honeyed words to persuade her to enter the Bad Zone.
Dark dreamer: a dark vista romance
14
The ladies gathered round, with honeyed words and tinkling baubles to pacify the little guest.
Sisters
15
There are honeyed words whose very essence is insult.
Gala-Days
16
Could this strange being, with honeyed words and winning ways, be that fiery, vindictive girl?
Homestead on the Hillside
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Translations for honeyed words
Honeyed words through the time
Honeyed words across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common