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Sweet

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Definitions for Sweet

noun
English phonetician
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Henry Sweet
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  1. one of the founders of modern phonetics (1845-1912)
noun
a dish served as the last course of a meal
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noun
a food rich in sugar
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noun
the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth
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noun
the property of tasting as if it contains sugar
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adjective
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
adjective
having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub
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  1. an angelic smile
  2. a cherubic face
  3. looking so seraphic when he slept
  4. a sweet disposition
adjective
pleasing to the ear
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dulcet honeyed mellifluous mellisonant
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  1. the dulcet tones of the cello
adjective
pleasing to the senses
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  1. the sweet song of the lark
  2. the sweet face of a child
adjective
pleasing to the mind or feeling
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  1. sweet revenge
adjective
having a natural fragrance
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odoriferous odorous perfumed scented sweet-scented sweet-smelling
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  1. odoriferous spices
  2. the odorous air of the orchard
  3. the perfumed air of June
  4. scented flowers
adjective
(used of wines) having a high residual sugar content
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  1. sweet dessert wines
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not containing or composed of salt water
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  1. fresh water
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not soured or preserved
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  1. sweet milk
adjective
with sweetening added
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sugared sweetened sweet-flavored
adverb
in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly')
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  1. Susan Hayward plays the wife sharply and sweetly
  2. how sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank"- Shakespeare
  3. talking sweet to each other

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