sweetish
adjective
somewhat sweet.
sweetishness
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a word derived from
sweetish.
Example Sentences
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Its bland sweetishness was not to our taste, but we had to eat.
From Stamped Caution by Raymond Z. Gallun
Surely there had been none of that sweetishness about the fragrant Havana when I lighted it on the way up.
From The Social Gangster by Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin) Reeve
The leaves of the plant discover a viscid sweetishness, accompanied with a more durable saponaceous pungency and warmth: these seem capable of answering some useful purposes, as a stimulating, aperient, antiscorbutic medicine.
From The Botanist's Companion, Volume II by William Salisbury
