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- Dictionarysweet/swiːt/
adjective
- 1. having the pleasant taste characteristic of sugar or honey; not salt, sour, or bitter: "a cup of hot sweet tea" Similar Opposite
- 2. pleasing in general; delightful: "it was the sweet life he had always craved" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. a small shaped piece of sweet food made with sugar: British "a bag of sweets" Similar
- 2. a sweet dish forming a course of a meal; a pudding or dessert. British Similar
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