WordLens

sweet

1 of 4adjective
/swi:t/
1

containing sugar or having a taste that is like sugar

A2
  • He likes the sweet taste of fresh strawberries.
  • I like my coffee with some sweet cream.
  • I prefer sweet popcorn over salty.
  • She added a little honey to her tea to make it sweet.
  • The fresh strawberries were naturally sweet and juicy.
2

kind and pleasant in nature, often thoughtful and caring toward others

  • She's such a sweet person, always going out of her way to help others.
  • Everyone in the neighborhood loves him because he's so sweet and friendly.
  • Her sweet personality makes her a joy to be around.
  • It was sweet of him to remember her birthday and bring flowers.
  • The sweet lady at the bakery always gives extra cookies to the kids.
3

providing a sense of satisfaction or fulfillment

  • Completing the marathon was a sweet achievement after months of training.
  • It was sweet to see their efforts pay off with a successful event.
  • The sweet taste of success was evident in their smiles.
  • Hearing the crowd cheer was sweet validation for the performer.
  • After years of hard work, getting promoted felt incredibly sweet.
4

sounding pleasant and melodious

  • The sweet sound of the violin filled the room with warmth.
  • Her voice was so sweet that everyone stopped to listen.
  • The sweet melody of the birds singing in the morning is my favorite wake-up call.
  • He played a sweet tune on the piano that brought smiles to everyone's faces.
  • The sweet harmony of the choir made the performance unforgettable.
5

having a pleasant and delightful scent

  • The sweet aroma of roses filled the garden.
  • She wore a perfume with a sweet, floral scent.
  • The kitchen was filled with the sweet smell of freshly baked cookies.
  • After the rain, the air had a sweet, earthy fragrance.
  • The sweet scent of jasmine lingered in the evening breeze.
6

(of water) fresh and not salty

  • The hikers were relieved to find a source of sweet water in the mountains.
  • The sweet water from the spring was much better than the tap water.
  • The village is known for its abundant supply of clean, sweet water.
  • The river's sweet water is ideal for drinking and cooking.
  • They installed a filter to ensure that their well provides only sweet water.
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
7

fresh and not spoiled

  • The chef preferred to use sweet milk in her recipes to ensure the best flavor.
  • She always checks for sweet butter at the store to make sure it hasn't gone rancid.
  • The farmer’s market is known for its sweet, freshly picked vegetables.
  • He made sure the eggs were sweet before using them in the baking mix.
  • The sweet bread was a hit at the gathering, thanks to its freshness and perfect texture.
8

loved or cherished deeply

  • She gave her sweet friend a heartfelt gift for her birthday.
  • They named their new puppy after their sweet grandmother.
  • The letter from her sweet cousin brought back fond memories of their childhood.
  • The photo album was a sweet reminder of all the happy times they had shared together.
  • The little notes he wrote to his sweet partner were filled with affection.