having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar

(used of wines) having a high residual sugar content; sweet dessert wines'

not containing or composed of salt water; fresh water

[ Syn: fresh ]

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

[ Syn: sweet , henry sweet ]

a dish served as the last course of a meal

[ Syn: dessert , afters ]

a food rich in sugar

[ Syn: confection ]

the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth

[ Syn: sweetness , sugariness ]

the property of tasting as if it contains sugar

[ Syn: sweetness ]

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- Shakespeare; talking sweet to each other

[ Syn: sweetly , sweetly , sweetly , sweetly , sweetly , sweetly , sweetly , sweetly ]

with sweetening added

[ Syn: sugared , sweetened , sweet-flavored ]

having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub; an angelic smile; a cherubic face; looking so seraphic when he slept; a sweet disposition

[ Syn: angelic , angelical , cherubic , seraphic ]

pleasing to the ear; the dulcet tones of the cello

[ Syn: dulcet , honeyed , mellifluous , mellisonant ]

pleasing to the senses; the sweet song of the lark; the sweet face of a child'

pleasing to the mind or feeling; sweet revenge

[ Syn: gratifying ]

having a natural fragrance; odoriferous spices; the odorous air of the orchard; the perfumed air of June; scented flowers

[ Syn: odoriferous , odorous , perfumed , scented , sweet-scented , sweet-smelling ]

not soured or preserved; sweet milk

[ Syn: fresh , unfermented ]