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sweethaving a pleasant taste like sugar or honey

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: having a pleasant taste like sugar or honey

Pronunciation (IPA): /swiːt/

Korean meaning: 단맛이 나는, 달콤한

Korean pronunciation: **스위**트

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother's sweet voice could calm even the angriest dragon.
  • He has such a sweet tooth that he puts sugar on his sugar.
  • The sweet smell of freshly baked bread filled the kitchen.

sweet

ADJECTIVE

//swiːt//

having a pleasant taste like sugar or honey

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/swiːt/
🇬🇧 UK/swiːt/

🌳Etymology

Rootsweet

Origin

고대 영어 'swēte'에서 유래되었으며, 게르만어족의 공통 조상어에서 나왔습니다. 원래는 맛뿐만 아니라 향기나 소리에도 사용되었죠.

🎵Rhyme

meetneatbeatheatseat
meet
neat
beat
heat
seat

🔗Collocations

sweet dreams
sweet tooth
sweet spot
sweet and sour
home sweet home
sweet talk

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother's sweet voice could calm even the angriest dragon.

😄 Fun example

He has such a sweet tooth that he puts sugar on his sugar.

The sweet smell of freshly baked bread filled the kitchen.

That was sweet of you to help me with my homework.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

sugarypleasantkindlovelydelightful

Antonyms

bittersourharsh

Related

candysugardesserthoneysyrup

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