dolce
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dolce¹
- /ˈdoʊl.tʃeɪ/
Where it comes from
From Italian dolce. Doublet of douce, doux, and dulce.
noun dolces
- A soft-toned organ stop.
Dolce²
proper noun Dolces
- A surname.
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Ellipsis of Dolce & Gabbana (“Italian luxury fashion house founded in 1985”).
Don’t get me wrong: as a vintage devotee, I love a ’90s/Noughties throwback. One day, I’m a sultry Italian mama in ’90s Dolce, and the next I’m a frisky woodland nymph in Y2K Cavalli (RIP).
Similar: D and G
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: dulciana, open diapason, dolcian, damper, sourdine, diminuendo, donut, dolcetto, overdamper, diaphone, dital, underdamper, dulzian, dowset, diastem, dulcijo
Talk about this word "dolce." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/dolce. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. dolce. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/dolce "dolce." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/dolce.Cite this
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