Hon·ey v. i. [imp. & p. p. Honeyed p. pr. & vb. n. Honeying.] To be gentle, agreeable, or coaxing; to talk fondly; to use endearments; also, to be or become obsequiously courteous or complimentary; to fawn. “Honeying and making love.”
Rough to common men,
But honey at the whisper of a lord. --Tennyson.
Hon·eyed a.
1. Covered with honey.
2. Sweet, as, honeyed words.
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honeyed
adj 1: with honey added [syn: honied, syrupy]
2: pleasing to the ear; "the dulcet tones of the cello" [syn: dulcet,
mellifluous, mellisonant, sweet]