English Explanatory Dictionary

honey-mouthed

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

(in a positive sense) Having a sweet and smooth voice; eloquent.
(in a negative sense) Indirect, delivering a message in a way that will make it seem more pleasant to the hearer(s); seductive, persuasive.

Pronunciation

en-au-honey-mouthed.ogg

Word forms

honey-mouthed more honey-mouthed most honey-mouthed

Etymology

From honey + mouthed.

Related words

honey-lipped honey-tongued mellifluous silver-tongued

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