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sweets Meaning
sweets
saccharine, cloying, being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is usually pleasing to the taste and typically induced by sugars (as sucrose or glucose) compare bitter entry 1 sense 1a, salty entry 1 sense 1b, sour entry 1 sense 1, umami entry 2, the pleasant taste sensation typically produced by sugars (such as sucrose or glucose) compare bitter entry 2 sense 1b, salty entry 2, sour entry 2 sense 1b, umami entry 1, fragrance, being or inducing the one of the four basic taste sensations that is typically induced by disaccharides and is mediated especially by receptors in taste buds at the front of the tongue compare bitter, salt entry 2 sense 2, sour entry 1, a pleasant or gratifying experience, possession, or state, containing a sweetening ingredient, having a relatively large sugar content, darling entry 1 sense 1, darling, sweetheart, not having too much acid, retaining a portion of natural sugar, delicately pleasing to the ear or eye, in a sweet way, free from excess of acid, sulfur, or corrosive salts, having a crush on, not salt or salted, things having a sweet smell, pleasing to the mind or feelings, skillful, proficient, pleasing to the taste, in a sweet manner, fragrant, a food (as a candy or preserve) having a high sugar content, not sour, stale, or spoiled, played in a straightforward melodic style, marked by gentle good humor or kindliness, much loved, hard candy, free from excessive acidity, free from noxious gases and odors, free from foul gases and odors, being or causing the one of the four basic taste sensations that is caused especially by table sugar and is identified especially by the taste buds at the front of the tongue compare bitter sense 1, salt entry 3 sense 1b, sour entry 1 sense 1, a sweet taste sensation, not sour, rancid, decaying, or stale, a food (such as a candy or preserve) having a high sugar content, a food (as a candy) having a high sugar content, a pleasant or agreeable experience, possession, or state, something that is sweet to the taste, dessert, very good or appealing
sweets Sentence Examples
- The children couldn't resist the allure of the sugary sweets displayed in the candy store window.
- The bakery filled the air with the tantalizing aroma of freshly baked sweets, tempting passersby.
- After dinner, we indulged in a sweet treat of fruit tarts and chocolate éclairs.
- The homemade sweets were a labor of love, lovingly prepared with fresh ingredients and a touch of nostalgia.
- The party table was laden with an assortment of sweets, from cupcakes to candy bars.
- The chocolate lover's dessert included a decadent truffle, a rich mousse, and a scoop of vanilla ice cream adorned with chocolate shavings.
- The sweet tooth of the office staff was satisfied by the daily arrival of freshly baked muffins and cookies.
- The candy box was a treasure trove of sugary delights, holding a rainbow of colors and irresistible flavors.
- The sweets stall at the fair offered a symphony of sugary treats, from cotton candy to caramel apples.
- The sweet aroma of honey lingered in the air as the bees buzzed around the flowering shrubs, producing their golden nectar.
FAQs About the word sweets
saccharine, cloying, being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is usually pleasing to the taste and typically induced by sug
confections, desserts, candies,sweetmeats, sweeties,confectioneries, confectionaries, pastries
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The children couldn't resist the allure of the sugary sweets displayed in the candy store window.
The bakery filled the air with the tantalizing aroma of freshly baked sweets, tempting passersby.
After dinner, we indulged in a sweet treat of fruit tarts and chocolate éclairs.
The homemade sweets were a labor of love, lovingly prepared with fresh ingredients and a touch of nostalgia.
