Definitions For Douceur
Noun
DOUCEUR. (countable and uncountable, plural DOUCEURs) sweetness, sweetness of manner: agreeableness, gentleness. (obsolete) sweet, sweet speech: a compliment. A sweetener: a gift offered to sweeten another's attitude, a tip or bribe. (UK) A tax break provided as an inducement to sell valuable items (especially art) to public collections rather than on the open market.Synonyms
sweet speech See thesaurus:praise sweetener See gift, gratuity, and thesaurus:bribeEtymology
Borrowed from {{bor, en, fr, douceur, , sweetness}}, from {{der, en, fro, dolçor}}, dulcur, etc., from {{der, en, la, -}} {{suffix, la, dulcor, alt1=dulcōr, em, nocat=1}}, from dulcis, , sweet. Naturalized in {{etyl, enm, -}} but treated as a French loanword from the 17th century onward.Is Douceur a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
13
The word Douceur is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends