SWEET
Scrabble letter values: S1W4E1E1T1 = 8
Definition
- adverb in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly'). — synonyms: sweetly
- noun English phonetician. — synonyms: Henry_Sweet
- noun a dish served as the last course of a meal. — synonyms: dessert, afters
- noun a food rich in sugar. — synonyms: confection
- noun the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth. — synonyms: sweetness, sugariness
- noun the property of tasting as if it contains sugar. — synonyms: sweetness
- adjective having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar.
- adjective having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub. — synonyms: angelic, angelical, cherubic, seraphic
- adjective pleasing to the ear. — synonyms: dulcet, honeyed, mellifluous, mellisonant
- adjective pleasing to the senses.
- adjective pleasing to the mind or feeling. — synonyms: gratifying
- adjective having a natural fragrance. — synonyms: odoriferous, odorous, perfumed, scented, sweet-scented, sweet-smelling
- adjective (used of wines) having a high residual sugar content.
- adjective not containing or composed of salt water. — synonyms: fresh
- adjective not soured or preserved. — synonyms: fresh, unfermented
- adjective with sweetening added. — synonyms: sugared, sweetened, sweet-flavored
Examples
- “Susan Hayward plays the wife sharply and sweetly”
- “how sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank- Shakespeare”
- “talking sweet to each other”