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honeyed.

Adjective
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MEANING

1. Containing honey or having its sweet flavor.

2. Pleasantly smooth in speech, often with persuasive or flattering intent.

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  • honeyed tea
  • honeyed cakes

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Honeyed tea cooled beside the untouched letter.
The market smelled of honeyed cakes and scorched wood.

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Primary category: sensory / description. Forms: Comparative more honeyed; superlative most honeyed where gradation is meaningful. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.

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