🍯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

More Example Sentences

I really like sweet yogurt.

My favourite sweet is rasgulla.

She prefers spicy food to sweet desserts.

The kitchen was filled with a sweet smell.

He suddenly stopped eating sweets entirely.

I really like sweet food, especially rasgulla.

I struggle not to eat sweets because of cravings.

Hot or sweet, which do you like for your breakfast?

She stopped eating sweets when she started dieting.

You must not drink soda. Besides this, sweets are totally forbidden for you.

Related Vocabularies

complete or utter (used negatively, e.g., 'arrant nonsense')
extremely angry; violent; fierce;
arranged in a pattern of repeated shapes fitting together without gaps
showing dedication and diligence; persistent and careful in work
important, meaningful, or having a noticeable effect
Of the cerebrum of the brain.

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