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Having the taste of sugar or a substance containing or resembling sugar, as honey or saccharin.
(adjective)
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Containing or derived from sugar.
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Retaining some natural sugar; not dry: a sweet wine.
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Pleasing to the senses; agreeable: the sweet song of the lark; a sweet face.
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Pleasing to the mind or feelings; gratifying: sweet revenge.
(adjective)
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