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French
Etymology
From douceur + -eux.
Pronunciation
Adjective
doucereux (feminine doucereuse, masculine plural doucereux, feminine plural doucereuses)
- (of a thing) squidgy
- (of a person) unctuous (profusely polite, especially unpleasantly so and insincerely earnest)
- Synonyms: mielleux, patelin
2023 April, “Macron, bats en retraite et casse-toi”, in Siné mensuel, number 128, →ISSN, page 3:Il a accompli d’autres prouesses, notre président, avec sa voix doucereuse et son mépris porté en bandoulière.- He has accomplished other feats, our president, with his unctuous voice and the contempt he wears on his sleeve.
- soft
- sickly sweet
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