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Definition of Sweet
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Sweet
Having an agreeable taste or flavor such as that of sugar; saccharine; -- opposed to sour and bitter; as, a sweet beverage; sweet fruits; sweet oranges. Pleasing to the smell; fragrant; redolent; balmy; as, a sweet rose; sweet odor; sweet incense. Pleasing to the ear; soft; melodious; harmonious; as, the sweet notes of a flute or an organ; sweet music; a sweet voice; a sweet singer. Pleasing to the eye; beautiful; mild and attractive; fair; as, a sweet face; a sweet color or complexion. Fresh; not salt or brackish; as, sweet water. Not changed from a sound or wholesome state. Specifically: (a) Not sour; as, sweet milk or bread. (b) Not state; not putrescent or putrid; not rancid; as, sweet butter; sweet meat or fish. Plaesing to the mind; mild; gentle; calm; amiable; winning; presuasive; as, sweet manners. That which is sweet to the taste; -- used chiefly in the plural. Confectionery, sweetmeats, preserves, etc. Home-made wines, cordials, metheglin, etc. That which is sweet or pleasant in odor; a perfume. That which is pleasing or grateful to the mind; as, the sweets of domestic life. One who is dear to another; a darling; -- a term of endearment. Sweetly. To sweeten. Related Definitions:
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Sweet Quotations
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. Aristotle How sweet it is! Jackie Gleason What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet. William Shakespeare Change in all things is sweet. Aristotle Sweet are the uses of adversity which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in his head. William Shakespeare |
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Sweet Translations
sweet in Afrikaans is lieflik, soet, lekkers sweet in Dutch is zoet, oppassend sweet in Finnish is makea sweet in French is doux sweet in Italian is caramella, dolce, dessert, abboccato sweet in Latin is dulcis sweet in Portuguese is doce sweet in Spanish is dulce, caramglo |
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