noun Download 🔗Share Sweetness of manner: agreeableness, gentleness. Examples : "Her douceur in explaining the difficult math problem made it much easier for the frustrated student to understand. " character attitude quality human mind Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Sweet speech: a compliment. Examples : "Her douceur made him blush, even though he knew she complimented everyone's work. " language communication word Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A sweetener: a gift offered to sweeten another's attitude, a tip or bribe. Examples : "The teacher offered a small douceur to the student who had behaved well all year. " value business attitude finance moral Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A tax break provided as an inducement to sell valuable items (especially art) to public collections rather than on the open market. Examples : "The museum hoped the douceur would convince the wealthy family to donate their priceless painting instead of selling it to a private collector. " art government economy finance property Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading