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sweet - Dictionary definition and meaning for sweet

SWEET

  • (noun) the property of tasting as if it contains sugar

    synonyms : sweetness

  • (noun) the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth

    synonyms : sugariness , sweetness

  • (noun) a food rich in sugar

    synonyms : confection

  • (noun) a dish served as the last course of a meal

    synonyms : afters , dessert

  • (noun) English phonetician; one of the founders of modern phonetics (1845-1912)

    synonyms : henry sweet

  • (adj.) not containing or composed of salt water

    "fresh water"

    synonyms : fresh

  • (adj.) (used of wines) having a high residual sugar content

    "sweet dessert wines"

  • (adj.) having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar

  • (adverb) in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly')

    "Susan Hayward plays the wife sharply and sweetly", "how sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank", "talking sweet to each other"

    synonyms : sweetly

  • (adj.) having a natural fragrance

    "odoriferous spices", "the odorous air of the orchard", "the perfumed air of June", "scented flowers"

    synonyms : odoriferous , odorous , perfumed , scented , sweet-scented , sweet-smelling

    The odoriferous spices made my mouth water. -added by naila_inlas

  • (adj.) having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub

    "an angelic smile", "a cherubic face", "looking so seraphic when he slept", "a sweet disposition"

    synonyms : angelic , angelical , cherubic , seraphic

    The child had a cherubic face. -added by naila_inlas

  • (adj.) pleasing to the ear

    "the dulcet tones of the cello"

    synonyms : dulcet , honeyed , mellifluous , mellisonant

    The mellifluous music of the flute soothed her. -added by naila_inlas

    mellifluous voice/music/speaker/writing -added by BagomboSnuffbox

    sweet
    -tagged by Administrator
    ahhh, the dulcet tones

  • (adj.) pleasing to the mind or feeling

    "sweet revenge"

    synonyms : gratifying

  • (adj.) pleasing to the senses

    "the sweet song of the lark", "the sweet face of a child"

  • (adj.) with sweetening added

    synonyms : sugared , sweet-flavored , sweetened

  • (adj.) not soured or preserved

    "sweet milk"

    synonyms : fresh , unfermented

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


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