suavities
suavities is the plural of suavity.
Meaning of suavity
Noun
suavity (countable and uncountable, plural suavities)
- The quality of being sweet or pleasing to the mind; agreeableness; pleasantness
- suavity of manners
- The quality of being suave.
- Macavity, Macavity, there’s no one like Macavity,
There never was a Cat of such deceitfulness and suavity.1939, T. S. Eliot, Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
- Macavity, Macavity, there’s no one like Macavity,
- Sweetness or agreeableness to the senses, especially of taste and odour.
- Whan this ſayd monument diſcouered was / Suche a ſuauite and fragrant odoure / Aſcended from the corps by ſingular grace / Paſſyng all worldly ſwetnes and ſauour / That all there present that day and hour / Suppoſed they had ben / in the felicite / Of erthely paradiſe / without ambiguite.1513, Henry Bradshaw, edited by Edward Hawkins, The Holy Lyfe and History of Saynt Werburge: Very Frutefull for All Christen People to Rede (Remains Historical & Literary Connected with the Palatine...
Questions about suavities
- What is suavities the plural of?
- Suavities is the plural of suavity.
Words near suavities in the dictionary
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