sweet

ADJECTIVENOUNADVERB /swit/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH S

sweet is a valid 5-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1W4E1E1T1
1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING

What does sweet mean?

ADJECTIVE · 10 SENSES
1

Not containing or composed of salt water.

SYNONYMS
2

Having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub.

“a sweet disposition”

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3

Not soured or preserved.

“sweet milk”

SIMILAR
4

Having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar.

ANTONYMS
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5

Pleasing to the senses.

“the sweet song of the lark”

“the sweet face of a child”

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6

(used of wines) having a high residual sugar content.

“sweet dessert wines”

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7

Pleasing to the mind or feeling.

“sweet revenge”

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8

With sweetening added.

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NOUN · 5 SENSES
1

The taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth.

2

A dish served as the last course of a meal.

BROADER
3

English phonetician; one of the founders of modern phonetics (1845-1912).

SYNONYMS
5

The property of tasting as if it contains sugar.

SYNONYMS
ADVERB · 1 SENSE
1

In an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly').

“Susan Hayward plays the wife sharply and sweetly”

“how sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank”

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Anagrams of sweet

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