Dulciferous

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having a pleasant disposition. dated, rare

    "It put a touch of acid into his dulciferous mildness."

Example

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"It put a touch of acid into his dulciferous mildness."

Etymology

From Latin dulcifer (“containing sweetness”), from Latin dulcis (“sweet”). Equivalent to dulce + -i- + -ferous.

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