Definitions for Sweet

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IPA: /swit/

Sweet is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 36 anagrams from letters in Sweet (eestw).

Definitions for Sweet

noun

1. a sweet flavor, smell, or sound; sweetness.
2. something that is sweet or causes or gives a sweet flavor, smell, or sound.
3. sweets, Informal. candied sweet potatoes. (in direct address) sweetheart.
4. sweets, pie, cake, candy, and other foods high in sugar content.
5. Chiefly British. a piece of candy; sweetmeat or bonbon. a sweet dish or dessert, as a pudding or tart.
6. something pleasant to the mind or feelings.
7. a beloved person.
8. (in direct address) darling; sweetheart.
9. Henry, 1845–1912, English philologist and linguist.

Idioms

1. sweet on, Informal. infatuated with; in love with:

adverb

1. in a sweet manner; sweetly.

adjective

1. having the taste or flavor characteristic of sugar, honey, etc.
2. producing the one of the four basic taste sensations that is not bitter, sour, or salt.
3. not rancid or stale; fresh:
4. not salt or salted:
5. pleasing to the ear; making a delicate, pleasant, or agreeable sound; musical.
6. pleasing or fresh to the smell; fragrant; perfumed.
7. pleasing or agreeable; delightful.
8. amiable; kind or gracious, as a person, action, etc.
9. dear; beloved; precious.
10. easily managed; done or effected without effort.
11. (of wine) not dry; containing unfermented, natural sugar.
12. (of a cocktail) made with a greater proportion of vermouth than usual.
13. sentimental, cloying, or unrealistic:
14. (of air) fresh; free from odor, staleness, excess humidity, noxious gases, etc.
15. free from acidity or sourness, as soil.
16. Chemistry. devoid of corrosive or acidic substances. (of fuel oil or gas) containing no sulfur compounds.
17. (of jazz or big band music) performed with a regular beat, moderate tempo, lack of improvisation, and an emphasis on warm tone and clearly outlined melody.

Origin of Sweet

before 900; (adj. and adv.) Middle English swet(e), Old English swēte (adj.); (noun) Middle English swet(e), derivative of the adj.; cognate with Old Saxon swōti, Old High German swuozi (Germ

Examples for Sweet

So just looking forward to taking our sweet ass time with this next one.

But in her sweet way she had given him her woman's aftermath of love.

It has all been very sweet, but it will also be sweet to loaf awhile.

Lift up your sweet face, my best child, my own Clarissa Harlowe!

The smell of grilled meat mixes with the exotic wafts of cinnamon tea served with a mush of sweet brown dessert.

To Hitchcock, this is not a sweet wire from an old colleague but a condolence letter on the occasion of his own death.

It is sweet and refreshing to pursue our old subjects of discourse.

The tasteless bread was transformed into a sweet cake that included ingredients, such as dried fruit and marzipan.

While 15 miles per week has benefits, “the sweet spot is probably around 30 miles of running per week,” Williams argues.

But sweet beyond words had been this speech from the bartender.