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Honeyed words

noun
1.
Inconsequential expressions of affection.  Synonym: sweet nothings.






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"Honeyed words" Quotes from Famous Books



... beauty was lingering to bestow her sweet smile and honeyed words upon "all and sundry" who would ...
— Victor's Triumph - Sequel to A Beautiful Fiend • Mrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth

... restored to friends and fireside. Aunt Almira had given her niece a party, to which came famous officers of the army, stationed in the city, to say nice things to her about her hero lieutenant and honeyed words about herself. There was a reception at which three cavaliers appeared in blue and gold, with medals on their broad chests, great braids and loops of glittering cord pendent from their armored shoulders. (Percy at that time, in the rags of his first ...
— Under Fire • Charles King

... but receives him with honeyed words, as if it were her dearest wish to have him for her son-in-law, and live under the same ...
— Timar's Two Worlds • Mr Jkai

... Alma saw that my eyes were open, she put her arm under my head and began to pour out a flood of honeyed words into ...
— The Woman Thou Gavest Me - Being the Story of Mary O'Neill • Hall Caine

... a rich mine pours forth its hidden wealth To the delight of those that day and night Court eagerly its treasures them t' enrich; So from this lovely pair's deep mine of feelings, What honeyed words escaped now through their lips To their intense joy, better far than all The treasures any ample mine bestows! With sweet talk they beguiled their tedious way; The verdant hills sublime rose to the view; The ...
— Tales of Ind - And Other Poems • T. Ramakrishna



Words linked to "Honeyed words" :   nothings



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