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Meaning of Sweet
The primary meaning of the word "Sweet" is having a pleasant taste, especially one resembling that of sugar.
Etymology of Sweet
The word "Sweet" originates from Old English "swēt", which is also related to Old Norse "sætr" and Gothic "suts", all of which are derived from the Proto-Germanic "swatiz" and the Proto-Indo-European root "swad-"
Historically, the word has been used to describe not only taste but also pleasant experiences, emotions, and relationships
Synonyms
lovely
delightful
charming
pleasant
agreeable
enjoyable
pleasing
attractive
appealing
enticing
captivating
alluring
fetching
winsome
endearing
adorable
cute
pretty
beautiful
gorgeous
stunning
ravishing
delectable
luscious
scrumptious
tasty
appetizing
savory
palatable
sugary
honeyed
melodious
harmonious
soothing
gentle
mild
tender
affectionate
fond
warm
friendly
amiable
genial
cordial
Definitions
- Having a pleasant taste, especially one resembling that of sugar
- * Giving great pleasure or delight
- * Having a gentle, mild, and pleasant quality
- * Used to express endearment or affection
Usage Examples
- The sweet aroma of freshly baked cookies filled the air
- * She has a sweet voice that is perfect for singing lullabies
- * The sweet memories of our vacation will stay with us forever
Antonyms
bitter
sour
unpleasant
disagreeable
unpalatable
distasteful
nasty
repulsive
repugnant
disgusting
foul
vile
harsh
coarse
rough
gruff
brusque
curt
abrupt
rude
unfriendly
unpleasant
unkind
ungentle
severe
astringent
acidic
acrid