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Sweet

adjective
/swiːt/

Meaning

having a pleasant taste; kind and gentle; pleasing
having a taste like sugar; pleasing or delightful
having a pleasant taste or smell, like sugar or honey

Example Sentences

She has a sweet voice that everyone loves to hear.

I love eating sweet desserts after dinner.

The cake tastes sweet.

Synonyms

pleasant, lovely, kind, gentle, sugary, honeyed, delightful, delectable
Entry 1
pleasant, lovely, kind, gentle, sugary
Entry 2
sugary, honeyed, pleasant, delightful
Entry 3
sugary, honeyed, pleasant, delectable

Antonyms

bitter, sour, harsh, unpleasant, rude, salty
Entry 1
bitter, sour, harsh, unpleasant, rude
Entry 2
bitter, sour, salty, unpleasant
Entry 3
bitter, sour, unpleasant

Collocations

sweet taste, sweet smell, sweet dreams, sweet person, sweet tooth, sweet spot, sweet and sour, sweet smile, sweet aroma
Entry 1
sweet taste, sweet smell, sweet dreams, sweet person
Entry 2
sweet tooth, sweet dreams, sweet spot, sweet and sour
Entry 3
sweet taste, sweet smile, sweet aroma

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