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Definition of honey :
1. A sweet viscid fluid, esp. that collected by bees from flowers of plants, and deposited in the cells of the honeycomb.
2. Sweet one; - a term of endearment.
3. That which is sweet or pleasant, like honey.
4. To be gentle, agreeable, or coaxing; to talk fondly; to use endearments; also, to be or become obsequiously courteous or complimentary; to fawn.
5. To make agreeable; to cover or sweeten with, or as with, honey.
Synonyms:
loved one, lovemaking, tupelo, slaver, cotton, mountain, sugar, butter up, adulate, food, cajole, minion, coax, chromatic, love life, passion, sweet clover, wild, creamed, desert, like, buckwheat, extracted, eucalyptus, persuasion, sycamore, orange blossom, syrup, select, blandish, sage, making love, sweetie, gild, flatter, teasel, currant, thyme, barberry, soft-soap, basswood, sweeten, heather, dearest, molasses, strained, erotic love, white clover, cleome, wheedle, hawthorn, sweet, grated linn, sexual love, candy, truelove, locust, sweet-talk, alfalfa, praise, lamb, sugarcoat
darling (part of speech: noun)
fair-haired, cherished, well-beloved, treasured, darling, beloved, jewel, precious, love, pet, sweetheart, treasure, dear, favorite, favored, adored, idol
yellow (part of speech: adjective)
gilded, aurin, goldenrod, creamy, crocus, sunny, saffron, maize, sunshine, amber, yellow, buttery, cream-colored, sulfur, champagne, tawny, chartreuse, honey-colored, sandy, buff, jasmine, canary, primrose, dandelion, xanthic, flaxen, gold, ecru, straw, fallow, mustard, citron, jaundiced, sallow, lemon, golden
Usage examples:
- She had gathered honey everywhere, and often in spite of conscience's protest. - "From Jest to Earnest", E. P. Roe.
- The only difficulty that arose was over the stock of honey. - "Amusements in Mathematics", Henry Ernest Dudeney.
- I keep thinking that I hate to have you get married, honey. - "The Gay Cockade", Temple Bailey.