sweet adj
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sweet — adj. invar. (Anglicism) Dulce, dulceag. // s.n. (muz.) Interpretare dulceagă, sentimentală, în care melodia este evidenţiată, în dauna elementelor de ritm şi armonie. [pron. suit. / < engl. sweet]. Trimis de LauraGellner, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DN … Dicționar Român
sweet tooth — fondness for sugary stuff, late 14c., from SWEET (Cf. sweet) (adj.) + tooth in the sense of taste, liking (see TOOTHSOME (Cf. toothsome)) … Etymology dictionary
sweet — sweetly, adv. sweetness, n. /sweet/, adj., sweeter, sweetest, adv., n. adj. 1. having the taste or flavor characteristic of sugar, honey, etc. 2. producing the one of the four basic taste sensations that is not bitter, sour, or salt. 3. not… … Universalium
sweet — {{11}}sweet (adj.) O.E. swete pleasing to the senses, mind or feelings, from P.Gmc. *swotijaz (Cf. O.S. swoti, Swed. söt, Dan. sèd, M.Du. soete, Du. zoet, O.H.G. swuozi, Ger. süß), from PIE root *swad (Skt. svadus sweet; Gk … Etymology dictionary
sweet — adj. & n. adj. 1 having the pleasant taste characteristic of sugar. 2 smelling pleasant like roses or perfume etc.; fragrant. 3 (of sound etc.) melodious or harmonious. 4 a not salt, sour, or bitter. b fresh, with flavour unimpaired by rottenness … Useful english dictionary
Sweet — adj. & n. adj. 1 having the pleasant taste characteristic of sugar. 2 smelling pleasant like roses or perfume etc.; fragrant. 3 (of sound etc.) melodious or harmonious. 4 a not salt, sour, or bitter. b fresh, with flavour unimpaired by rottenness … Useful english dictionary
sweet — [swēt] adj. [ME swete < OE, akin to swot, sweetness, Ger süss, sweet < IE base * swad , pleasing to taste > Gr hēdys, sweet, L suadere, to persuade & suavis, sweet] 1. a) having a taste of, or like that of, sugar b) containing sugar in… … English World dictionary
sweet — adj. (colloq.) 1) sweet on ( in love with ) (he is sweet on her) 2) sweet to + inf. (it was sweet of you to think of me) * * * [swiːt] (colloq.) sweeton (he is sweet on her; in love with ) sweet to + inf. (it was sweet of you to think of me) … Combinatory dictionary
sweet — adj 1. sugary, sweetened, honeyed, honey, honey sweet, confectionary; candied, nectared, nectar eous, nectarean, saccharine. 2. fresh, pure, refreshing, wholesome, clean; appetizing, flavorous, flavorsome, delicious; good, tasty, palatable,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
sweet-and-sour — adj [only before noun] a sweet and sour dish in Chinese cooking has both sweet and sour tastes together ▪ sweet and sour pork … Dictionary of contemporary English
