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sweet

The correct spelling is sweet.

How to pronounce sweet

/swiːt/
noun

IPA: /swiːt/

Say it like: Swee-t

The correct spelling is sweet. The basic taste sensation induced by sugar. For example: "Can we see the sweet menu, please?"

Usage Examples

Can we see the sweet menu, please?

a sweet apple

Sweet wines are better dessert wines.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The basic taste sensation induced by sugar.
  2. 2.A confection made from sugar, or high in sugar content; a candy.
  3. 3.A food eaten for dessert.
  4. 4.Sweetheart; darling.
  5. 5.That which is sweet or pleasant in odour; a perfume.

verb

  1. 1.To sweeten.

adjective

  1. 1.Having a pleasant taste, especially one relating to the basic taste sensation induced by sugar.
  2. 2.Having a taste of sugar.
  3. 3.Retaining a portion of sugar.
  4. 4.Not having a salty taste.
  5. 5.Having a pleasant smell.

adverb

  1. 1.In a sweet manner.

interjection

  1. 1.Used as a positive response to good news or information.

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