Meaning & Definition of word "Sweetness"
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Sweetness
/ˈswiːtnəs/
noun:
- 1. The quality of being sweet, either in taste or in a figurative sense.
- Example: The sweetness of the ripe strawberries was unmatched by any other fruit.
- 2. The state of being pleasing or agreeable.
- Example: There was a certain sweetness in her voice that captured everyone's attention.
- 3. A sentimental or affectionate quality.
- Example: The film was filled with moments of tenderness and sweetness that made it memorable.
Etymology
From Old English swēte, from Proto-Germanic *swōþaz.
Common Phrases and Expressions
sweetness of life:
The joy and pleasant experiences in life.
sweetness and light:
A state of harmony or an idealized, pleasant situation.
Related Words
sweet:
Having a taste like that of sugar.
sweeten:
To make something sweet or sweeter.
Slang Meanings of sweetness
Meaning: Used to describe something awesome or excellent.
Example Sentence: That new car is totally sweetness!