honeyed

1 of 2

adjective

hon·​eyed ˈhə-nēd 

1

a

: made with or having honey

b

: resembling honey

2

: pleasingly sweet

her honeyed voice

honeyed

2 of 2

past tense and past participle of honey entry 2

Examples of honeyed in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

Especially the way that Parton's potent vocal sound – that high and honeyed lilt – anchored her exploration of wide-ranging styles. — Jewly Hight, NPR, 25 Aug. 2026

True to form, Bladee’s daggers land with a delivery as sweet and honeyed as mead in his ethereal voice. — Vogue, 14 Aug. 2026

The oak’s honeyed tone keeps the space from reading too cool, and softens architectural elements like the steel range hood, while the blue-green cabinets give the space a subtle lift. — R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

Featuring top notes of orange, bergamot, and lemon mixed with honeyed florals and the essence of musk, cedarwood, and sandalwood, each item leaves behind a clean, calming, slightly herbaceous scent. — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 13 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Rhymes for honeyed

• moneyed
• monied