Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sweet-tooth

noun
/ˈswiːt tuːθ/
Definition
A strong liking for sweet-tasting foods.
Examples
  • She has a real sweet-tooth and can’t resist chocolate.
  • His sweet-tooth often leads him to the bakery after lunch.
  • Despite being on a diet, he indulged his sweet-tooth during the holidays.
Meaning
Someone who enjoys sugary foods and desserts.
Synonyms
  • dessert lover
  • candy enthusiast
  • sugar addict