Honey-tongued

Honey-tongued
Honey-tongued Hon"ey-tongued`, a. Sweet speaking; persuasive; seductive. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • honey-tongued — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : smooth tongued …   Useful english dictionary

  • honey-tongued — smooth talker, flatterer …   English contemporary dictionary

  • smooth tongued — Synonyms and related words: Ciceronian, Demosthenian, Demosthenic, Tullian, adulatory, articulate, bland, blandishing, blarneying, buttery, cajoling, complimentary, courtierly, courtly, disarming, eloquent, facund, fair spoken, fawning,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • honeyed — Synonyms and related words: achingly sweet, adulatory, affable, agreeable, agreeable sounding, ambrosial, amiable, amicable, appealing, ariose, arioso, bittersweet, bland, blandishing, blarneying, blissful, buttery, cajoling, candied, canorous,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • fulsome — Synonyms and related words: Fescennine, Gongoresque, Johnsonian, Rabelaisian, abhorrent, abject, abominable, adulatory, affected, arrant, atrocious, awful, bad, bad smelling, barfy, base, bawdy, beastly, bedizened, beggarly, below contempt,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • glib — Synonyms and related words: Ciceronian, Demosthenian, Demosthenic, Mickey Mouse, Tullian, all jaw, articulate, bland, buttery, candid, casual, chatty, clear, communicative, conversational, cushy, disarming, easy, easy as pie, effortless, effusive …   Moby Thesaurus

  • smooth — Synonyms and related words: Ciceronian, Demosthenian, Demosthenic, Machiavellian, Machiavellic, Mickey Mouse, Tullian, accordant, acomous, acute, adipose, adulatory, agreeable, aid, align, alike, all jaw, allay, ameliorate, appease, arch,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • bland — Synonyms and related words: abstract, adulatory, balmy, banal, bare, barren, blah, blandishing, blank, blarneying, bleached, boring, broad, buttery, cajoling, calm, changeable, characterless, civilized, clear, collective, complimentary, composed …   Moby Thesaurus

  • complimentary — Synonyms and related words: acclamatory, admiring, adulatory, appreciative, approbatory, bland, blandishing, blarneying, buttery, cajoling, charitable, commendatory, congratulational, congratulatory, costless, courtierly, courtly, eleemosynary,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • courtly — Synonyms and related words: adulatory, aristocratic, august, bland, blandishing, blarneying, buttery, cajoling, ceremonious, chivalric, chivalrous, civilized, complimentary, conventional, courtierly, dignified, fair spoken, fawning, fine spoken,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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