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sweetness

  • a word derived from sweet.

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The tangy flavor of the butter, paired with the added saltiness, also helps cut down on the date’s sweetness.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

They are commonly promoted as alternatives that provide sweetness with less sugar or fewer calories.

From Science Daily Jul. 17, 2026

At last year’s shindig, my friend Chet created a refreshing spritz without any of the cloying sweetness of Aperol.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

But Adrian is never far from his thoughts or absent from the screen: this smiling, happy boy slowly transforming into an edgy, troubled young man whose sweetness still occasionally shines through.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 16, 2026

Someone practical like Perilee might tell me it was only the buffalo grass, warmed to sweetness by the spring sun.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson