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sweet

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Definitions
adjective

not containing or composed of salt water

noun

the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth

adjective

having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub

“a sweet disposition”

adjective

not soured or preserved

“sweet milk”

noun

a dish served as the last course of a meal

adjective

having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar

adjective

pleasing to the senses

“the sweet song of the lark”

adjective

having a high residual sugar content

“sweet dessert wines”

noun

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

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”

adjective

pleasing to the mind or feeling

“sweet revenge”

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