dulcet

dulcet
    adj 1: extremely pleasant in a gentle way; "the most dulcet
           swimming on the most beautiful and remote beaches"
    2: pleasing to the ear; "the dulcet tones of the cello" [syn:
       {dulcet}, {honeyed}, {mellifluous}, {mellisonant}, {sweet}]
    

Dulcet \Dul"cet\, a. [OF. doucet, dim. of dous sweet, F. doux,
   L. dulcis; akin to Gr. ? . Cf. {Doucet}.]
   1. Sweet to the taste; luscious. [Obs.]
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            She tempers dulcet creams.            --Milton.
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   2. Sweet to the ear; melodious; harmonious.
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            Their dainty lays and dulcet melody.  --Spenser.
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80 Moby Thesaurus words for "dulcet":
      achingly sweet, affable, agreeable, agreeable-sounding, amiable,
      amicable, appealing, ariose, arioso, blissful, canorous, cantabile,
      catchy, cheerful, compatible, complaisant, congenial, cordial,
      desirable, en rapport, engaging, enjoyable, euphonic, euphonious,
      euphonous, fair, fair and pleasant, felicific, felicitous, fine,
      fine-toned, genial, golden, golden-tongued, golden-voiced, good,
      goodly, gracious, grateful, gratifying, harmonious, heart-warming,
      honeyed, likable, melic, mellifluent, mellifluous, mellisonant,
      mellow, melodic, melodious, music-flowing, music-like, musical,
      nice, pleasant, pleasant-sounding, pleasing, pleasurable,
      pleasure-giving, pleasureful, rewarding, rich, satisfying,
      silver-toned, silver-tongued, silver-voiced, silvery, singable,
      songful, songlike, sonorous, sweet, sweet-flowing, sweet-sounding,
      tunable, tuneful, welcome, winning, winsome