sweet in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
sweet in Kashmiri कॉशुर
sweet in Sindhi سنڌي
sweet in English
- sweet⇄adj. 1. having a taste like sugar or honey.
Ex. Pears are much sweeter than lemons.
(SYN) saccharine.
2. having a pleasant taste or smell.
Ex. a sweet flower. Perfume is sweet.
(SYN) fragrant, perfumed.
3. (Figurat - sweet⇄adv. in a sweet manner; so as to be sweet; sweetly.
- sweet⇄adv. sweetly.
- sweet⇄expr. be sweet on (or upon), (Informal.) to be in love with.
Ex. I think he is sweet upon your daughter (Dickens). - sweet⇄expr. sweets,
a. candy or other sweet things.
Ex. She was carrying a bag of sweets (London Times).
b. (Figurative.) pleasant or agreeable things.
Ex. The Gods have envy'd me the sweets of life (John Dryden). - sweet⇄noun 1. something sweet.
Ex. Becky Sharp was probably rolling a sweet on her prettily pointed tongue (Carlos Baker).
2. (British.) a sweet dessert.
3. (Informal.) a sweet potato.
4. (Figurative.) a dear; darling.
5. swee - sweet⇄sweet, adjective, adverb, noun.