honied

An archaic or poetic variant of 'honeyed,' meaning sweet, pleasing, or flattering as if covered in honey.

• 🇪🇸Variante arcaica o poética de 'honeyed', que significa dulce, agradable o halagador, como si estuviera cubierto de miel.

1. Sweetened with honey B2 formal

   Containing or coated with honey, giving a sweet taste.

   • The baker prepared honied pastries for the festival.
   • She enjoyed a cup of tea with a honied flavor.
   • The dessert was topped with a honied glaze.

   🇪🇸endulzado con miel

   Sinónimos: honeyed

   Antónimos: bittersourunsweetened

A sweet, sticky substance produced by bees from flower nectar, used as food.

• 🇪🇸Sustancia dulce, viscosa y comestible que producen las abejas a partir del néctar de las flores; también se usa como término cariñoso para dirigirse a alguien querido.

1. Sweeten with honey B2 formal

   To add honey to something, typically food or drink, to make it sweet.

   • She honeyed her tea instead of using sugar.
   • The recipe suggests honeying the sauce for a richer flavor.
   • He honeyed the bread before toasting it.

   🇪🇸Endulzar con miel

   Sinónimos: sweeten

2. Speak sweetly or flatter C1 informal

   To speak to someone in a sweet, flattering, or affectionate manner, often to persuade them.

   • He honeyed his words to win her approval.
   • She honeyed the boss with compliments before asking for a raise.
   • They honeyed the audience with promises of a better future.

   🇪🇸halagar, adular

   Sinónimos: butter upcajoleflattersoft-soapsweet-talkwheedle

• honied past participle
• honied past simple
• honeying present participle
• honies third person singular