Word Image
plural: honeys
Part Of Speech
noun, verb, adjective
Word Meaning
noun: a thick, sugary material prepared by bees from the nectar of flowers and stored by them in a honeycomb for food; often used as a term of affection (sweetheart, dear); something very good; the quality or state of being sweet
verb: to sweeten with or as if with honey; to make pleasant or appealing
adjective: of, relating to, or resembling honey; much loved
Word Family
honeyed
honeying
honeybee
honeypot
honeycomb
honeybun
honeymoon
Sentences
We enjoy fresh, raw honey right from the honeycomb.
Enjoy candied, glazed, or honied nuts in small amounts.
The honeybees are going from flower to flower, pollinating.
Substitute honey for sugar in your afternoon tea.
Honey is the only food in the world that never spoils.
His words were honeyed as he spoke to her.
She has honey-colored hair and lovely green eyes.
I saw his new car and thought it was a real honey.
Signs of ample wildflowers could mean a good year for honey.
Honey, did I leave my car keys on the table?
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