Sweetadjective
Having a pleasant taste, especially one relating to the basic taste sensation induced by sugar.
âa sweet appleâ;
Suitenoun
A retinue or company of attendants, as of a distinguished personage
âthe ambassador's suiteâ;
Sweetadjective
Having a taste of sugar.
Suitenoun
A connected series or succession of objects; a number of things used or classed together
âa suite of roomsâ; âa suite of mineralsâ;
Sweetadjective
Containing a sweetening ingredient.
Suitenoun
A group of connected rooms, usually separable from other rooms by means of access.
âThe Presidential suite is well appointed and allows for good security.â;
Sweetadjective
(wine) Retaining a portion of sugar.
âSweet wines are better dessert wines.â;
Suitenoun
(music) A musical form, popular before the time of the sonata, consisting of a string or series of pieces all in the same key, mostly in various dance rhythms, with sometimes an elaborate prelude.
Sweetadjective
Not having a salty taste.
âsweet butterâ;
Suitenoun
(music) An excerpt of instrumental music from a larger work that contains other elements besides the music; for example, the Nutcracker Suite is the music (but not the dancing) from the ballet The Nutcracker, and the Carmen Suite is the instrumental music (but not the singing and dancing) from the opera Carmen.
Sweetadjective
Having a pleasant smell.
âa sweet scentâ;
Suitenoun
(computing) A group of related computer programs distributed together.
Sweetadjective
Not decaying, fermented, rancid, sour, spoiled, or stale.
âsweet milkâ;
Suitenoun
A retinue or company of attendants, as of a distinguished personage; as, the suite of an ambassador. See Suit, n., 5.
Sweetadjective
Having a pleasant sound.
âa sweet tuneâ;
Suitenoun
A connected series or succession of objects; a number of things used or clessed together; a set; as, a suite of rooms; a suite of minerals. See Suit, n., 6.
âMr. Barnard took one of the candles that stood upon the king's table, and lighted his majesty through a suite of rooms till they came to a private door into the library.â;
Sweetadjective
Having a pleasing disposition.
âa sweet childâ;
Suitenoun
One of the old musical forms, before the time of the more compact sonata, consisting of a string or series of pieces all in the same key, mostly in various dance rhythms, with sometimes an elaborate prelude. Some composers of the present day affect the suite form.
Sweetadjective
Having a helpful disposition.
âIt was sweet of him to help out.â;
Suitenoun
a musical composition of several movements only loosely connected
Sweetadjective
(mineralogy) Free from excessive unwanted substances like acid or sulphur.
âsweet soilâ; âsweet crude oilâ;
Suitenoun
apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel)
Sweetadjective
(informal) Very pleasing; agreeable.
âThe new Lexus was a sweet birthday gift.â;
Suitenoun
the group following and attending to some important person
Sweetadjective
}} Romantically fixated, enamored (followed by with), fond (followed by of).
âThe attraction was mutual and instant; they were sweet on one another from first sight.â;
Suitenoun
a matching set of furniture
Sweetadjective
(obsolete) Fresh; not salt or brackish.
âsweet waterâ;
Suitenoun
a set of rooms designated for one person's or family's use or for a particular purpose
âa suite of reception roomsâ;
Sweetadjective
Pleasing to the eye; beautiful; mild and attractive; fair.
âa sweet face; a sweet colour or complexionâ;
Suitenoun
a set of coordinating furniture
âthere is plenty of space for a dining table and a three-piece suiteâ;
Sweetadverb
In a sweet manner.
Suitenoun
a set of instrumental compositions, originally in dance style, to be played in succession.
Sweetnoun
(uncountable) The basic taste sensation induced by sugar.
Suitenoun
a set of selected pieces from an opera or musical, arranged to be played as one instrumental work.
Sweetnoun
A confection made from sugar, or high in sugar content; a candy.
Suitenoun
a group of people in attendance on a monarch or other person of high rank
âthe Royal Saloon was built for the use of the Queen and her suiteâ;
Sweetnoun
A food eaten for dessert.
âCan we see the sweet menu, please?â;
Suitenoun
a set of programs with a uniform design and the ability to share data.
Sweetnoun
sweetheart; darling.
Suitenoun
a group of minerals, rocks, or fossils occurring together and characteristic of a location or period
âpotassic rock suites are a characteristic feature of the areaâ;
Sweetnoun
(obsolete) That which is sweet or pleasant in odour; a perfume.
Sweetnoun
(obsolete) Sweetness, delight; something pleasant to the mind or senses.
Sweetadjective
Having an agreeable taste or flavor such as that of sugar; saccharine; - opposed to sour and bitter; as, a sweet beverage; sweet fruits; sweet oranges.
Sweetadjective
Pleasing to the smell; fragrant; redolent; balmy; as, a sweet rose; sweet odor; sweet incense.
âThe breath of these flowers is sweet to me.â;
Sweetadjective
Pleasing to the ear; soft; melodious; harmonious; as, the sweet notes of a flute or an organ; sweet music; a sweet voice; a sweet singer.
âTo make his English sweet upon his tongue.â; âA voice sweet, tremulous, but powerful.â;
Sweetadjective
Pleasing to the eye; beautiful; mild and attractive; fair; as, a sweet face; a sweet color or complexion.
âSweet interchangeOf hill and valley, rivers, woods, and plains.â;
Sweetadjective
Fresh; not salt or brackish; as, sweet water.
Sweetadjective
Not changed from a sound or wholesome state. Specifically: (a) Not sour; as, sweet milk or bread. (b) Not state; not putrescent or putrid; not rancid; as, sweet butter; sweet meat or fish.
Sweetadjective
Plaesing to the mind; mild; gentle; calm; amiable; winning; presuasive; as, sweet manners.
âCanst thou bind the sweet influence of Pleiades?â; âMildness and sweet reasonableness is the one established rule of Christian working.â;
Sweetnoun
That which is sweet to the taste; - used chiefly in the plural.
Sweetnoun
That which is sweet or pleasant in odor; a perfume.
Sweetnoun
That which is pleasing or grateful to the mind; as, the sweets of domestic life.
âA little bitter mingled in our cup leaves no relish of the sweet.â;
Sweetnoun
One who is dear to another; a darling; - a term of endearment.
Sweetadverb
Sweetly.
Sweetverb
To sweeten.
Sweetnoun
English phonetician; one of the founders of modern phonetics (1845-1912)
Sweetnoun
a dish served as the last course of a meal
Sweetnoun
a food rich in sugar
Sweetnoun
the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth
Sweetnoun
the property of containing sugar
Sweetadjective
having a pleasant taste (as of sugar)
Sweetadjective
having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub;
âan angelic smileâ; âa cherubic faceâ; âlooking so seraphic when he sleptâ; âa sweet dispositionâ;
Sweetadjective
pleasing to the ear;
âthe dulcet tones of the celloâ;
Sweetadjective
one of the four basic taste sensations; very pleasant; like the taste of sugar or honey
Sweetadjective
pleasing to the senses;
âthe sweet song of the larkâ; âthe sweet face of a childâ;
Sweetadjective
pleasing to the mind or feeling;
âsweet revengeâ;
Sweetadjective
having a natural fragrance;
âodoriferous spicesâ; âthe odorous air of the orchardâ; âthe perfumed air of Juneâ; âscented flowersâ;
Sweetadjective
(used of wines) having a sweet taste
Sweetadjective
not soured or preserved;
âsweet milkâ;
Sweetadjective
with sweetening added
Sweetadjective
not having a salty taste;
âsweet waterâ;
Sweetadverb
in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly');
âSusan Hayward plays the wife sharply and sweetlyâ; âhow sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bankâ; âtalking sweet to each otherâ;
Sweetadjective
having the pleasant taste characteristic of sugar or honey; not salt, sour, or bitter
âa cup of hot sweet teaâ;
Sweetadjective
(of air, water, or food) fresh, pure, and untainted
âlungfuls of the clean, sweet airâ;
Sweetadjective
smelling pleasant like flowers or perfume; fragrant
âa bunch of sweet-scented flowersâ;
Sweetadjective
pleasing in general; delightful
âit was the sweet life he had always cravedâ;
Sweetadjective
highly satisfying or gratifying
âsome sweet, short-lived revengeâ;
Sweetadjective
used in expressions of assent or approval
âYeah, I'd like to come to the party. Sweet!â;
Sweetadjective
working, moving, or done smoothly or easily
âthe sweet handling of this motorcycleâ;
Sweetadjective
(of sound) melodious or harmonious
âthe sweet notes of the fluteâ;
Sweetadjective
denoting music, especially jazz, played at a steady tempo without improvisation.
Sweetadjective
(of a person or action) pleasant and kind or thoughtful
âit was sweet of you to comeâ; âa very sweet nurse came alongâ;
Sweetadjective
charming and endearing
âa sweet little catâ;
Sweetadjective
infatuated or in love with
âshe seemed quite sweet on himâ;
Sweetadjective
dear; beloved
âmy sweet loveâ;
Sweetadjective
used as a respectful form of address
âgo to thy rest, sweet sirâ;
Sweetadjective
used for emphasis in various phrases and exclamations
âWhat had happened? Sweet nothingâ;
Sweetnoun
a small shaped piece of confectionery made with sugar
âa bag of sweetsâ;
Sweetnoun
a sweet dish forming a course of a meal; a pudding or dessert.
Sweetnoun
used as an affectionate form of address
âhello, my sweetâ;
Sweetnoun
the sweet part or element of something
âyou have had the bitter, now comes the sweetâ;
Sweetnoun
the pleasures or delights found in something
âthe sweets of officeâ;