- delicious
- luscious
- sweetened
- syrupy
- candied
- candy-coated
- cloying
- honeyed
- like candy
- like honey
- nectarous
- sacchariferous
- saccharine
- sugar-coated
- sugared
- toothsome
- appealing
- beautiful
- charming
- delightful
- engaging
- generous
- gentle
- lovable
- loving
- luscious
- mild
- mushy
- pleasant
- pleasing
- tender
- beloved
- darling
- dear
- dearest
- fair
- patient
- pet
- taking
- winning
- affectionate
- agreeable
- amiable
- angelic
- attractive
- cherished
- companionable
- considerate
- delectable
- dulcet
- good-humored
- good-natured
- reasonable
- saccharine
- sweet-tempered
- sympathetic
- thoughtful
- treasured
- unselfish
- winsome
- aromatic
- clean
- fragrant
- fresh
- pure
- savory
- spicy
- ambrosial
- aromal
- balmy
- new
- perfumed
- perfumy
- redolent
- scented
- sweet-smelling
- wholesome
- mellow
- rich
- smooth
- soft
- soothing
- musical
- dulcet
- euphonic
- euphonious
- harmonious
- mellifluous
- melodic
- melodious
- orotund
- rotund
- silver-tongued
- silvery
- sonorous
- sweet-sounding
- tuneful
- candy
- chocolate
- confection
- dessert
- snack
- bonbon
- confectionery
- confiture
- delight
- enjoyment
- gratification
- joy
- pleasure
- pudding
- sugarplum
- sweetmeat
- final course
On this page you’ll find 237 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to sweet, such as: delicious, luscious, sweetened, syrupy, candied, and candy-coated.
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- hard
- harsh
- hateful
- horrible
- unkind
- mean
- nasty
- offensive
- unfeeling
- unpleasant
- unfriendly
- malodorous
- stinking
- stinky
- cacophonous
- discordant
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WORDS RELATED TO SWEET
- angel-like
- angelic
- beatific
- cherubic
- divine
- saintly
- seraphic
- sweet
- ambrosial
- balmy
- fragrant
- odoriferous
- perfumed
- pungent
- redolent
- savory
- scented
- spicy
- sweet
- sweet-smelling
- admired
- cared for
- cherished
- darling
- dear
- dearest
- doted on
- endeared
- esteemed
- fair-haired
- favorite
- hallowed
- highly regarded
- highly valued
- idolized
- loved
- near to one’s heart
- pet
- pleasing
- popular
- precious
- prized
- respected
- revered
- sweet
- treasured
- venerated
- well-liked
- worshiped
- caramel
- confetti
- cream
- dainty
- sweet
- bonbons
- confectioneries
- confits
- hokums
- jawbreakers
- sweetmeats
- sweets
- bonbon
- confectionery
- confit
- jawbreaker
- sweet
- sweetmeat
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lovable
behaviour, good
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pleasing
behaviour, agreeable
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dulcet
musical, lyrical
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darling
love, person
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dear
love, person
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fresh
drinkable, pure
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fragrant
aromatic, nice-smelling
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pleasant
behaviour, agreeable
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sugary
taste, property
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sweetheart
love, person
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honey
love, person
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honeyed
property, cloying
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dessert
sugary food
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delightful
pleasant, enchanting
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adorable
good, enchanting
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saccharine
sugary, taste
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mellifluous
musical, sound
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mellow
rich, musical
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perfumed
aromatic, fragrant
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lovely
like, charming
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beloved
love, person
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agreeable
behaviour, pleasant
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aromatic
fragrant, nice-smelling
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confection
sweetmeat, sugary food
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scented
fragrant, nice-smelling
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love
dear
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precious
beloved, dear
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musical
sound, lyrical
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sweetened
sugary, property
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melodious
sound, musical
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luscious
property, cloying
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winsome
like, sound
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nice
good, pleasant
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candy
sugary food
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amiable
behaviour, agreeable
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rich
musical, nice-sounding
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soft
nice-sounding
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harmonious
rich, sound
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odoriferous
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odorous
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286 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ swˈiːts], [ swˈiːts], [ s_w_ˈiː_t_s]
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n.
• candy (noun)
- jawbreaker,
- hokum,
- Confit.
• confection (noun)
- pastry,
- dainty,
- jam,
- cake.
• delicacy (noun)
- nectar,
- special,
- treat,
- savory,
- regale,
- goody,
- morsel,
- feast,
- relish,
- luxury,
- banquet,
- ambrosia,
- indulgence,
- tidbit,
- Bonne bouche,
- rarity.
• dessert (noun)
- ice cream,
- fruit,
- sweet course,
- last course,
- tart,
- frozen dessert,
- cookie,
- frozen treat.
• love (noun)
- loved one,
- sweetheart,
- truelove,
- inamorato,
- beau,
- girlfriend,
- swain,
- suitor,
- admirer,
- honey,
- dear one,
- flame,
- spark,
- dear,
- boyfriend,
- romeo,
- valentine,
- Courter,
- inamorata,
- Juliet,
- passion,
- darling,
- lover,
- paramour,
- angel,
- beloved,
- dearest.
• Other relevant words: (noun)
- sweet,
- dessert,
- halloween,
- candy.
• preserves (noun)
- storage and use as a condiment confection,
- extract,
- jell,
- pectin,
- spread.
• sweet (noun)
- joy,
- gratification,
- pleasure,
- enjoyment,
- snack,
- chocolate,
- sugarplum,
- final course,
- delight.
• sweetheart (noun)
- significant other,
- companion,
- heartthrob,
- lovebird,
- one and only.
• sweets (noun)
- Pastries,
- candied fruit,
- bonbons.
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Other synonyms:
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- syrup.
• Other relevant words (noun):
- puree,
- cornstarch,
- Loves,
- kinds,
- desserts,
- mellows,
- sweetmeats,
- baby,
- slack,
- Fatling,
- sedates,
- flattering,
- light,
- potage,
- humble,
- plum,
- strongs,
- fresh,
- puddings,
- cherub,
- enjoys,
- oily,
- fonds,
- bright side,
- mince,
- tonics,
- Tastes,
- lambkin,
- aromatics,
- icing,
- Melodics,
- bun,
- quiet,
- babe,
- jubes,
- tenders,
- hash,
- gelatin,
- goods,
- easy,
- Confectionary,
- frosting,
- winnings,
- licorice,
- chick,
- grocery,
- doughnut,
- sugar,
- omelet,
- confection,
- pet,
- honeycomb,
- smarts,
- dears,
- veal,
- mild,
- bouquets,
- riches,
- confectioneries,
- julep,
- bonbon,
- mellow,
- blancmanges,
- Cyclamates,
- soft,
- redolent,
- beloveds,
- lollies,
- lamb,
- confetti,
- candied,
- goodness,
- snookums,
- condiment,
- saccharine,
- goodies,
- musicals,
- compotes,
- loose,
- Sweetness,
- cleans,
- news,
- taffy,
- savories,
- cracker,
- loveliness,
- rusk,
- beauty,
- remove,
- fragrances,
- ship biscuit,
- pudding,
- conserve,
- love,
- delicious,
- suave,
- joint,
- saccharin,
- pork,
- confectionery,
- doll,
- Candies,
- jelly,
- comfits,
- darlings,
- sweetie,
- humbugs,
- bland,
- delicate,
- pasty,
- lollipop,
- novels,
- sheers,
- limp,
- pilot bread,
- comfit,
- Freshes,
- sobers,
- mithai,
- buttercup,
- ragout,
- balmy,
- tuck,
- sleeks,
- molasses,
- releve,
- fragrant,
- lovelies,
- mousse,
- freshens,
- preserves,
- pie,
- deary,
- easies,
- lubricates,
- adulatory,
- PUDS,
- junkets,
- gentles,
- lenient,
- maple sugar,
- Dainties,
- precious,
- sorghum,
- sweetmeat,
- duckling,
- fricassee,
- pretties,
- bittersweet,
- lolly,
- Kickshaws,
- cooky,
- jujube,
- Sweeting,
- treacle,
- gentle,
- fines,
- duck,
- concoctions,
- GLADS,
- manna,
- Chickabiddy,
- damson,
- mousses,
- pottage,
- sugary,
- hoecake,
- hominy,
- friendlies,
- apple butter,
- sweetening,
- mutton,
- soup,
- glucose,
- marmalade,
- meringue,
- consomme,
- stew,
- lollipops,
- beef,
- sunny side,
- broth,
- Confections,
- tutti-frutti,
- ROTI,
- aromatic,
- toffees,
- dumplings,
- confiture,
- Delicacies,
- caramel,
- maple syrup,
- glaze,
- MILDS,
- rechauffe,
- entremet,
- sweetener,
- hardtack,
- preserve,
- benign,
- docile.
How to use «Sweets» in context?
What is a sweet?
Sweet can be many things, just like everything else in life. A sweet can be a dessert, like a cake or ice cream, or something savory, like a piece of candy. In general, a sweet is something that is relativelyçâ€Å“, or agreeable to the taste.
Paraphrases for Sweets:
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Reverse Entailment
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Noun, plural
Candies, Confections, Sweeteners, jams, lollipops.
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Noun, plural
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Independent
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Proper noun, singular
booth, exchequer, honey, irs, precious, treasure, treasury, CRF.
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Noun, plural
deserts, eat, eating, honey, mills, Babies, Pastries, Sugars, drops, treats, boys, brownies, snacks, darlings, biscuits, desserts, goodies, daddies, cupcakes, jellybeans, twizzlers, twinkies.
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Interjection
treat.
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Proper noun, singular
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
sweetie.
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Noun, plural
Cookies, mints, sweeties, scones, cakes.
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Interjection
candy, trick, Candies, mints.
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Proper noun, singular
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sweets
noun
Definition of sweets
plural of sweet
1
as in confections
a food having a high sugar content
remember to brush your teeth after eating sweets
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confections
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candies
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desserts
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sweetmeats
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confectioneries
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pastries
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sweeties
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confectionaries
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afters
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entremets
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as in sweeties
a person with whom one is in love
my darling, my sweet, won’t you be mine?
Synonyms & Similar Words
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sweeties
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sweethearts
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darlings
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dears
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girlfriends
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lovers
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boyfriends
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loves
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girls
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flames
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wives
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honeys
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beloveds
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boys
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hons
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husbands
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sweetie pies
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trueloves
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squeezes
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brides
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mistresses
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dolls
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pets
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lasses
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gals
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amours
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beaux
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paramours
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tootsies
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beaus
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swains
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fellows
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dates
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admirers
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men
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escorts
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grooms
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wooers
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ducks
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suitors
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ladyloves
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significant others
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inamoratas
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gallants
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fiancés
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heartthrobs
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crushes
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steadies
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intendeds
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