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List of meaning for sweet

generally pleasing or nice

Sweet, Henry Sweet(noun)

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

dessert, sweet, afters(noun)

a dish served as the last course of a meal

sweet, confection(noun)

a food rich in sugar

sweet, sweetness, sugariness(noun)

the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth

sweetness, sweet(adj)

the property of tasting as if it contains sugar

sweet(adj)

having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar

angelic, angelical, cherubic, seraphic, sweet(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"

dulcet, honeyed, mellifluous, mellisonant, sweet(adj)

pleasing to the ear

"the dulcet tones of the cello"

sweet(adj)

pleasing to the senses

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

gratifying, sweet(adj)

pleasing to the mind or feeling

"sweet revenge"

odoriferous, odorous, perfumed, scented, sweet, sweet-scented, sweet-smelling(adj)

having a natural fragrance

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

sweet(adj)

(used of wines) having a high residual sugar content

"sweet dessert wines"

fresh, sweet(adj)

not containing or composed of salt water

"fresh water"

fresh, sweet, unfermented(adj)

not soured or preserved

"sweet milk"

sugared, sweetened, sweet, sweet-flavored(adverb)

with sweetening added

sweetly, sweet(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"- Shakespeare; "talking sweet to each other"

granted special treatment or attention

promised his dying mother that he would always take care of his sweet sister

having a pleasant smell

breathed in the sweet air of the azalea garden

having an easygoing and pleasing manner especially in social situations

a very sweet man directed us to the lost and found

having qualities that tend to make one loved

a sweet little kitten

giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses

the glowing reviews of his novel were the sweetest things the writer had ever read

a food having a high sugar content

remember to brush your teeth after eating sweets

a person with whom one is in love

my darling, my sweet, won't you be mine?

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