One word

Dulcet

Word of the day on 01 November 2009.

Winning tweet

60
Points
tama001
The mom speaking in dulcet tones to baby. And mom feels the dulcet heart beat of the baby. #artwiculate

Good uses

  • DrMobs
    50
    Points
    His dulcet voice was a pleasant surprise as his face was rather assinine. Unfortunately, his braying laugh matched his face.
  • caslexplorers
    50
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    Time has sour'd / Her dulcet voice / Soak'd in gin / Her drug of choice
  • caslexplorers
    50
    Points
    My Muse arrives at oddest times / I can't explain her timing / She whispers in my dulcet dreams / Inspiring my rhyming
  • routermonkey
    45
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    The dulcet tones of her voice were thanks to a strict regimen of 6 packs of cigarettes a day. #artwiculate
  • goldenskye
    40
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    Sometimes it is enough to be still, and take comfort in the silences, nestled between dulcet whispers.
  • arcangeld
    40
    Points
    Procrastination a dulcet sirens song...
  • caslexplorers
    35
    Points
    Before he heard her voice so dulcet / The girls who moved him were the null set.
  • SJHatzi
    35
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    I am not proud of this, yet must admit there's a dulcet ring to being told "you were right, I was wrong".
  • TheSupercargo
    35
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    “Damn the Dulcet Duke,” declared Diana. Her daughter deceived, deflowered, dishonoured, she dedicated her days to his dismal demise.
  • lithiumzombie
    35
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    Although the Grand Piano falling down the stairs produced an immense cacophony, it still sounded more dulcet than me playing the bastard.
  • harrarp
    33
    Points
    My, you just gotta love this twitter word game. Never a dulcet moment.
  • SJHatzi
    30
    Points
    Your charms potent weapons / with words dulcet and wise / speak of your heart, soul and mind - forfeit disguise.
  • tWordBird
    30
    Points
    My tweets are sweet, my song is dulcet, they can’t be beat – a winning duet! ~Wordy Birdie (Ahem. Yeah, no hubris HERE! lol)
  • Ysabeluna
    30
    Points
    The wail of a newborn baby is dulcet to everyone's ears.
  • tWordBird
    30
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    Your love enfolds me. / Your dulcet caress transforms / Shadows to starlight. #haiku #artwiculate
  • harrarp
    30
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    Behold all those dulcet tweets/rising from their tomb/I vote for some and add my own/soft murmuring of doom.
  • rikuakutenshi
    30
    Points
    Dulcet - Delicate Universal Lyrical Congenial Euphonious Tuneful. Duh.
  • OmerToledano
    30
    Points
    Her fragility and dulcet nature are what draws me to her. She is the celestial illumination in my night sky.
  • AizenTal
    30
    Points
    We went into the delivery room together, both of us cried with pain and anticipation. Then we heard the most dulcet sound ever: A third cry.
  • lithiumzombie
    30
    Points
    Dream turned nightmare when the Siren's dulcet song reached it's high pitched finale. "BEEP! BEEP! BEEP! BEEP! BEEP!" 7.00 AM... bitch.
  • lagadu123
    30
    Points
    You heard a dulcet peace, whereas I heard a dull set-piece. There's a mondegreen lurking...
  • TheSupercargo
    30
    Points
    The difference between cloying and dulcet is in the ear of the listener.
  • SJHatzi
    30
    Points
    Moon framed on my window / the smell of night - jasmine and sea / dulcet whisper of summer breeze / slumber in Greece
  • SJHatzi
    30
    Points
    A dulcet tweet need not be sweet when reeking of wit.
  • harrarp
    25
    Points
    From acrimony to dulcet within a blink of an eye. There is hope for the human race after all.
  • tWordBird
    25
    Points
    If @Mrs_Peacock were to a drink dulce de leche elixir instead of gin, would her acrimony become cloying & her tone dulcet?
  • SJHatzi
    25
    Points
    Alone, in dulcet dream, my dad comes and speaks to me. Love from the sky. It's raining on my cheeks.
  • marcosarroyos
    25
    Points
    "My dear, your shrewish griping, nagging, and complaining sound much more dulcet, when I accompany them with some gin and percocet."
  • onesparrow
    25
    Points
    "Dahling" she crooned in a lilt, "I bring to you fashion for the mellow: Dulcet & Gabbana."
  • marcosarroyos
    25
    Points
    The dulcet tones of the voice on the recording assured me that my call was important, but the speed of their answer convinced me otherwise.
  • tWordBird
    25
    Points
    Dulcet lullabies / Enduring etched echo-ayres / Of bygone babies. #haiku #artwiculate
  • tWordBird
    25
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    Autumn sings Summer / Its’ dulcet-aired lullaby / While tiptoeing in. #haiku #seasons #artwiculate
  • JoeKnaack
    25
    Points
    I love the dulcet sound of "God Bless America" sung by my 7 year old...
  • tWordBird
    25
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    Winter enters in / Melancholy melodies / Deaden dulcet ditties. #haiku #music #artwiculate
  • Ysabeluna
    25
    Points
    Dulce asserts that her mom-in-law's dulcet tone lacks a mellifluous lilt as her demeanor reveals an acerbic tinge.
  • tWordBird
    25
    Points
    Her karaoke rendition of Anita Baker’s “Sweet Love” was anything but dulcet – the acrimonious cacophony quickly cleared the club.
  • lagadu123
    25
    Points
    Just saw that @Mrs_Peacock RTed me and realised immediate reaction = scared. but then the dulcet tones of delight kicked in - phew!
  • transcendancing
    25
    Points
    My tears, dulcet. Sweetly painful: I reach inside myself for faith, for strength, for courage. I grow taller, the stars are ever closer.
  • ZimmerJohn
    25
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    Dulcie's dulcet words warmed Warren's wary heart; right up to the day she emptied his bank account and fled the country.
  • Fatal_Romantic
    25
    Points
    @artwiculate The dulcet tones of her voice was a song that summoned my heart.
  • SJHatzi
    25
    Points
    I'm just waiting on a friend / dulcet tones of Rolling Stones / Brown Sugar lilts #RockOnGreatBrits
  • DaveCurry
    25
    Points
    her screeching utterance hit his ears / a blasting bent trombone / he turned and saw and mouth agape / heard only dulcet tones
  • 2tweested
    25
    Points
    I don't do dulcet. I'd find me cloying if I were not annoying.
  • jsal13
    20
    Points
    When you're fighting a Lion // it, no doubt, will be your best bet // when you speak to him, be kind // with a voice that's soft and dulcet.
  • marcosarroyos
    20
    Points
    Buddy thought a hammered dulcimer was a low IQ drunkard, but he soon discovered that it was a musical instrument that makes dulcet tones.
  • marcosarroyos
    20
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    Jimmy owned a dulcet of knives that wouldn't even cut butter easily.
  • OddlyStarry
    20
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    His dulcet voice reminded her of... "Dulcinea... I have sought thee, sung thee, dreamed thee, Dulcinea!"
  • transcendancing
    20
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    Laying down to sleep, my beloved strokes my hair, his dulcet tones enveloping me in the certainty: I am loved.
  • tWordBird
    20
    Points
    From ɹıxılǝ to cloying to ʎuoɯıɹɔɐ & now dulcet …is ʇı a ɹǝpuoʍ there ǝɹɐ tummies uı a ǝlqɯnʇ (…THAT & the Halloween candy!)?

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