Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
douceur
noun
/duːˈsɜːr/

Definition
A gentle, sweet, or mild quality; often used to describe kindness or pleasantness.

Examples
- The douceur of her voice calmed the anxious crowd.
- He enjoyed the douceur of a warm summer evening.
- Her smile added a touch of douceur to the otherwise serious meeting.

Meaning
The term douceur refers to a soothing or pleasant feature, often conveying a sense of softness or amiability in behavior or atmosphere.

Synonyms
- gentleness
- sweetness
- mildness
- kindness
- softness