Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sweet

Adjective
/swiːt/
Definition
Having a pleasant taste characteristic of sugar or honey; often used to describe flavors, scents, or atmospheres that are enjoyable.
Examples
  • The dessert had a sweet flavor that everyone loved.
  • Her sweet smile brightened my day.
  • He gave her a sweet compliment that made her blush.
Meaning
Sweet can refer to flavors that are sugary or delightful, as well as to things that are kind or endearing.
Synonyms
  • Sugary
  • Fragrant
  • Charming
  • Nice
  • Mellow