Dulceness

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    sweetness obsolete, uncountable

    "But above all, in this righting and helping of a man's self in his own carriage, he must take heed he shew not himself dismantled, and exposed to scorn and injury, by too much dulceness, goodness, and facility of nature;"

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dulcinessdulcinesssweetness

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"But above all, in this righting and helping of a man's self in his own carriage, he must take heed he shew not himself dismantled, and exposed to scorn and injury, by too much dulceness, goodness, and facility of nature;"

Etymology

From dulce + -ness.

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