sweet: signification et définitions

Having the taste of sugar or a substance containing or resembling sugar, as honey or saccharin.

Containing or derived from sugar.

Retaining some natural sugar; not dry: a sweet wine.

Pleasing to the senses; agreeable: the sweet song of the lark; a sweet face.

Pleasing to the mind or feelings; gratifying: sweet revenge.

Having a pleasing disposition; lovable: a sweet child.

Kind; gracious: It was sweet of him to help out.

Fragrant; perfumed: a sweet scent.

Not saline or salted: sweet water; sweet butter.

Not spoiled, sour, or decaying; fresh: sweet milk.

Free of acid or acidity: sweet soil.

Low in sulfur content: sweet fuel oil.

Music Of, relating to, or being a form of jazz characterized by adherence to a melodic line and to a time signature.

Used as an intensive: took his own sweet time to finish; earns a sweet million per year.

In a sweet manner; sweetly.

Sweet taste or quality; sweetness.

Something sweet to the taste.

Foods, such as candy, pastries, puddings, or preserves, that are high in sugar content.

Informal Sweet potatoes: candied sweets.

Chiefly British A sweet dish, such as pudding, served as dessert.

Chiefly British A sweetmeat or confection.

A dear or beloved person.

Something pleasing to the mind or feelings.

sweet on Informal Enamored of; in love with.