sweetness
/ˈswiːtnəs/
noun
🇬🇧 UK
/ˈswiːtnəs/
🇺🇸 US
/ˈswiːtnəs/
Meaning
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Meaning 1 · noun
The condition of being sweet or sugary.
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Meaning 2 · noun
A pleasant disposition; kindness.
“Ruth's overwhelming sweetness made Robert forget about his hopelessly low school grades.”
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Meaning 3 · noun
Term of address for one's sweetheart.
How this word is used
- Everyday “Ruth's overwhelming sweetness made Robert forget about his hopelessly low school grades.”
- Academic “In academic writing, “sweetness” can carry a precise technical sense.”
- Business “In business contexts, “sweetness” should be used only when the meaning is unambiguous.”
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