SWEET Copy link • SWEETPROP., dulcis (the proper word; opposed to amarus, austerus, asper). Sweet as honey, melleus: cloyingly sweet, languide dulcis (Plin.). Figuratively. Of sounds, dulcis: suavis: mollis: blandus: a sweet voice, vox dulcis, suavis, mollis. Of smell, suavis: jucundus (Cic.); mollis (Plin.). Agreeable, pleasant, suavis: jucundus: dulcis: sweet sleep, somnus dulcis or jucundus (Cic.), mollis (Verg.), levis (Hor.): the sweet name of liberty, dulce nomen libertatis (Cic.).