honey

Speech parts

1. honey - Noun

2. honey - Adjective

3. honey - Verb

4. honey - Adjective Satellite

5. Honey - Proper noun

Meaning

A sweet viscid fluid, esp. that collected by bees from flowers of plants, and deposited in the cells of the honeycomb.

That which is sweet or pleasant, like honey.

Sweet one; -- a term of endearment.

To be gentle, agreeable, or coaxing; to talk fondly; to use endearments; also, to be or become obsequiously courteous or complimentary; to fawn.

To make agreeable; to cover or sweeten with, or as with, honey.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

darling love dear sweetie angel sugar sweet baby beloved nectar sweetheart dearest honeybunch amber hun
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Antonyms

navy lamia hickey crone harpy moccasin
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Hypernyms

lover sweetening sweeten sweetener dulcify edulcorate

Phrases with the word

as sweet as honey like honey western honey mesquite aftertaste of honey aroma of honey honey toad

Derivatives

honeyed honeying honied

Examples

A 2008 Italian study determined nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy can be used to distinguish between different honey types, and can be used to pinpoint the area where it was produced. Source: Internet

Absolutely Delightful, our 2020 Best of Phoenix winner for best honey, opened its first brick-and-mortar location with a small retail section. Source: Internet

According to his teachings ( hadith ), Muhammad strongly recommended honey for healing purposes. Source: Internet

Adding it to smoothies instead of typical sweeteners like honey. Source: Internet

After 4 hours, turn the labneh into a clean bowl and gently fold through the honey. Source: Internet

A fluffy film on the surface of the honey (like a white foam), or marble-colored or white-spotted crystallization on a container's sides, is formed by air bubbles trapped during the bottling process. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

honesty box honesty jar honewort honey aftertaste honey agaric honey ant