Words Containing Sweet
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Definition of sweet
- superl. - Having an agreeable taste or flavor such as that of
sugar; saccharine; -- opposed to sour and bitter; as, a sweet beverage;
sweet fruits; sweet oranges.
- superl. - Pleasing to the smell; fragrant; redolent; balmy; as, a
sweet rose; sweet odor; sweet incense.
- superl. - Pleasing to the ear; soft; melodious; harmonious; as,
the sweet notes of a flute or an organ; sweet music; a sweet voice; a
sweet singer.
- superl. - Pleasing to the eye; beautiful; mild and attractive;
fair; as, a sweet face; a sweet color or complexion.
- superl. - Fresh; not salt or brackish; as, sweet water.
- superl. - Not changed from a sound or wholesome state.
Specifically: (a) Not sour; as, sweet milk or bread. (b) Not state; not
putrescent or putrid; not rancid; as, sweet butter; sweet meat or fish.
- superl. - Plaesing to the mind; mild; gentle; calm; amiable;
winning; presuasive; as, sweet manners.
- n. - That which is sweet to the taste; -- used chiefly in the
plural.
- n. - Confectionery, sweetmeats, preserves, etc.
- n. - Home-made wines, cordials, metheglin, etc.
- n. - That which is sweet or pleasant in odor; a perfume.
- n. - That which is pleasing or grateful to the mind; as, the
sweets of domestic life.
- n. - One who is dear to another; a darling; -- a term of
endearment.
- adv. - Sweetly.
- v. t. - To sweeten.
Syllable Information
The word sweet is a 5 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for sweet is: sweet