sweet
adjective
having the taste or flavor characteristic of sugar, honey, etc.
sweetness
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a word derived from
sweet.
Example Sentences
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But amid the sweetness, there is some seediness too.
From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2026
When we sat for dinner, speeches — or rather, roasts — broke out around the table, with our shared peals of laughter making the air ring with life and its sweetness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
Kiersten says she was initially attracted to the dessert as she could manage portion size and sweetness level.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
They are widely used because they provide sweetness while often supplying fewer calories than ordinary sugar.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
These, Omakayas knew, were for the hardest times in winter, when they would need sweetness to survive in spirit, as well as food to keep them strong.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
