Sweet

  • 41sweet — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English swete, from Old English swēte; akin to Old High German suozi sweet, Latin suadēre to urge, suavis sweet, Greek hēdys Date: before 12th century 1. a. (1) pleasing to the taste (2) being or inducing the one of …

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  • 42sweet — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} (BrE) noun ⇨ See also ↑candy ADJECTIVE ▪ chewy, jelly, sugary ▪ boiled ▪ cough, throat … OF SWEE …

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  • 43sweet — sweetly, adv. sweetness, n. /sweet/, adj., sweeter, sweetest, adv., n. adj. 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… …

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  • 44Sweet 7 — Este artículo o sección necesita referencias que aparezcan en una publicación acreditada, como revistas especializadas, monografías, prensa diaria o páginas de Internet fidedignas. Puedes añadirlas así o avisar …

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  • 45sweet — /swit / (say sweet) adjective 1. pleasing to the taste, especially having the pleasant taste or flavour characteristic of sugar, honey, etc. 2. not rancid, or stale; fresh. 3. fresh as opposed to salt, as water. 4. pleasing to the ear; making a… …

  • 46sweet — {{11}}sweet (adj.) O.E. swete pleasing to the senses, mind or feelings, from P.Gmc. *swotijaz (Cf. O.S. swoti, Swed. söt, Dan. sèd, M.Du. soete, Du. zoet, O.H.G. swuozi, Ger. süß), from PIE root *swad (Skt. svadus sweet; Gk …

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  • 47sweet — semi·sweet; sweet; sweet·berry; sweet·en; sweet·en·er; sweet·ie; sweet·ing; sweet·ish; sweet·less; sweet·ling; sweet·ness; un·sweet; sweet·ly; …

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  • 48sweet — [[t]swit[/t]] adj. er, est, adv. n. 1) having the taste or flavor of sugar, honey, or the like 2) phl 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:… …

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  • 49Sweet F.A. — Infobox Album | Name = Sweet F.A. Type = Album Artist = Love and Rockets Released = 19 March 1996 Recorded = Genre = Alternative rock, Electronic Length = 61:02 Label = American Producer = Love and Rockets, John Fryer Reviews = * Allmusic… …

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  • 50sweet — Synonyms and related words: Jell O, accommodating, achingly sweet, admirable, adorable, affable, aftertaste, agreeable, agreeable sounding, ambrosial, amiable, amicable, angel, angelic, appealing, ariose, arioso, aromatic, attentive, attractive,… …

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