Related / Similar Words:
sweetness, sugariness, confection, confectionery, dessert, afters, Sweet, Henry Sweet, odoriferous, odorous, perfumed, scented, sweet-scented, sweet-smelling, unsalty, angelic, angelical, cherubic, seraphic, dulcet, honeyed, mellifluous, mellisonant, gratifying, sugared, sweetened, fresh, unfermented, sweetly Definition: the property of containing sugar;the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth;a food rich in sugar;a dish served as the last course of a meal;English phonetician; one of the founders of modern phonetics (1845-1912);having a natural fragrance; "odoriferous spices"; "the odorous air of the orchard"; "the perfumed air of June"; "scented flowers";not having a salty taste; "sweet water";having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub; "an angelic smile"; "a cherubic face"; "looking so seraphic when he slept"; "a sweet disposition";pleasing to the ear; "the dulcet tones of the cello";pleasing to the mind or feeling; "sweet revenge";pleasing to the senses; "the sweet song of the lark"; "the sweet face of a child";with sweetening added;(used of wines) having a sweet taste;having a pleasant taste (as of sugar);not soured or preserved; "sweet milk";one of the four basic taste sensations; very pleasant; like the taste of sugar or honey;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";
See Also: sugary, tasteful Hyponyms: saccharinity, sugariness, confiture, sweetmeat, candy, hardbake, chewing gum, gum, candied apple, candy apple, taffy apple, caramel apple, toffee apple, center, centre, comfit, maraschino, maraschino cherry, nonpareil, ambrosia, baked Alaska, blancmange, charlotte, compote, fruit compote, dumpling, flan, frozen dessert, junket, mousse, peach melba, whip, pudding, syllabub, sillabub, tiramisu, trifle, zabaglione, sabayon Pertainyms: angelic, angelical, cherubic, seraphic
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