douce Meaning & Definition
/duːs/
What Does Douce Mean?
As an adjective, douce means Sweet; nice; pleasant. It can also mean Serious and quiet; steady, not flighty or casual; sober.
Quick Facts About Douce
| Part of speech | adjective |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /duːs/ |
| Comparative / superlative | doucer, doucest |
Douce Definition (Adjective)
- Sweet; nice; pleasant.
- Serious and quiet; steady, not flighty or casual; sober.
Synonyms of Douce
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Douce synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
douce (comparative doucer, superlative doucest)
Words That Rhyme With Douce
Origin of Douce
From Middle English douce, from Old French dolz, dous, Middle French doux, douce, from Latin dulcis (“sweet”).[1] Doublet of dolce, doux, and dulce.