The difference between Dulcet and Sugary

When used as adjectives, dulcet means sweet, especially when describing voice or tones, whereas sugary means of food, drink, etc, containing or covered with a large amount of sugar.


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  1. Dulcet as an adjective:

    Sweet, especially when describing voice or tones; melodious.

  2. Dulcet as an adjective:

    Generally pleasing; agreeable.

  3. Dulcet as an adjective (archaic):

    Sweet to the taste.

  1. Sugary as an adjective:

    Of food, drink, etc, containing or covered with a large amount of sugar

  2. Sugary as an adjective:

    Of behavior, exaggeratedly sweet and pleasant, often to the point of aversion.

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