Synonyms and Antonyms of sweet

synonym (synonym of sweet)

antonym (antonym of sweet)

  • (adj.all)
    dry
    (of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    sour
    having a sharp biting taste (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    salty
    containing or filled with salt (adj.all)
     

also (also)

  • (used of wines) having a high residual sugar content (adj.all)
    sugary
    containing sugar (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    sweet
    having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar (adj.all)
     
  • having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar (adj.all)
    tasty
    pleasing to the sense of taste (adj.all)
     

similar (similar with sweet)

  • having a natural fragrance (adj.all)
    fragrant
    pleasant-smelling (adj.all)
     
  • having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub (adj.all)
    lovable, loveable
    having characteristics that attract love or affection (adj.all)
     
  • having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar (adj.all)
    cloying, saccharine, syrupy, treacly
    overly sweet (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    sweetish
    somewhat sweet (adj.all)
     
  • not soured or preserved (adj.all)
    unsoured
    not having turned bad (adj.all)
     
  • pleasing to the ear (adj.all)
    melodic, melodious, musical
    containing or constituting or characterized by pleasing melody (adj.all)
     
  • pleasing to the mind or feeling (adj.all)
    pleasing, pleasing
    giving pleasure and satisfaction (adj.all)
     
  • with sweetening added (adj.all)
    sugary
    containing sugar (adj.all)
     

hypernym (sweet IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • a dish served as the last course of a meal (noun.food)
    course
    part of a meal served at one time (noun.food)
     
  • a food rich in sugar (noun.food)
    dainty, delicacy, goody, kickshaw, treat
    something considered choice to eat (noun.food)
     
  • the property of tasting as if it contains sugar (noun.attribute)
    taste property
    a property appreciated via the sense of taste (noun.attribute)
     
  • the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth (noun.cognition)
    gustatory perception, gustatory sensation, taste, taste perception, taste sensation
    the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus (noun.cognition)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF sweet relation)

  • a dish served as the last course of a meal (noun.food)
    ambrosia
    fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    baked alaska
    cake covered with ice cream and meringue browned quickly in an oven (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    blancmange
    sweet almond-flavored milk pudding thickened with gelatin or cornstarch; usually molded (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    charlotte
    a mold lined with cake or crumbs and filled with fruit or whipped cream or custard (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    compote, fruit compote
    dessert of stewed or baked fruit (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    dumpling
    dessert made by baking fruit wrapped in pastry (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    flan
    open pastry filled with fruit or custard (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    frozen dessert
    any of various desserts prepared by freezing (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    junket
    dessert made of sweetened milk coagulated with rennet (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    mousse
    a rich, frothy, creamy dessert made with whipped egg whites and heavy cream (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    pavlova
    a dessert consisting of a meringue base or cup filled with fruit and whipped cream (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    peach melba
    ice cream and peaches with a liqueur (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    whip
    a dessert made of sugar and stiffly beaten egg whites or cream and usually flavored with fruit (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    pudding
    any of various soft sweet desserts thickened usually with flour and baked or boiled or steamed (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    pud, pudding
    (British) the dessert course of a meal (`pud' is used informally) (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    sillabub, syllabub
    sweetened cream beaten with wine or liquor (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    tiramisu
    an Italian dessert consisting of layers of sponge cake soaked with coffee and brandy or liqueur layered with mascarpone cheese and topped with grated more.. (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    sabayon, zabaglione
    light foamy custard-like dessert served hot or chilled (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    mold, mould
    a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold (noun.food)
     
  • a food rich in sugar (noun.food)
    confectionery
    candy and other sweets considered collectively (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    confiture
    preserved or candied fruit (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    sweetmeat
    a sweetened delicacy (as a preserve or pastry) (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    candy, confect
    a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    hardbake
    a British sweet made with molasses and butter and almonds (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    chewing gum, gum
    a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    candied apple, candy apple, caramel apple, taffy apple, toffee apple
    an apple that is covered with a candy-like substance (usually caramelized sugar) (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    center, centre
    the sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    comfit
    candy containing a fruit or nut (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    maraschino, maraschino cherry
    cherry preserved in true or imitation maraschino liqueur (noun.food)
     
  • (noun.food)
    nonpareil
    colored beads of sugar used as a topping on e.g. candies and cookies (noun.food)
     
  • the property of tasting as if it contains sugar (noun.attribute)
    saccharinity
    the excessive sweetness of saccharin (noun.attribute)
     
  • (noun.attribute)
    sugariness
    the sweetness of sugar (noun.attribute)
     

instance hypernym (sweet IS A KIND OF .... relation (represent specific [usually real-world] instances of something))

  • English phonetician; one of the founders of modern phonetics (1845-1912) (noun.person)
    phonetician
    a specialist in phonetics (noun.person)
     

pertainym (of or pertaining to (meaning relating to))

  • in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly') (adv.all)
    angelic, angelical, cherubic, seraphic, sweet
    having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub (adj.all)
     

derivation (.... is derived from sweet)

  • having a natural fragrance (adj.all)
    bouquet, fragrance, fragrancy, redolence, sweetness
    a pleasingly sweet olfactory property (noun.attribute)
     
  • having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub (adj.all)
    pleasantness, sweetness
    the quality of giving pleasure (noun.attribute)
     
  • (noun.person)
    angel
    spiritual being attendant upon God (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    seraph
    an angel of the first order; usually portrayed as the winged head of a child (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    angel, holy man, holy person, saint
    person of exceptional holiness (noun.person)
     
  • having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar (adj.all)
    sugariness, sweet, sweetness
    the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth (noun.cognition)
     
  • not soured or preserved (adj.all)
    freshness
    the property of being pure and fresh (as if newly made); not stale or deteriorated (noun.attribute)
     
  • pleasing to the ear (adj.all)
    pleasantness, sweetness, pleasantness, sweetness, pleasantness, sweetness
    the quality of giving pleasure (noun.attribute)
     
  • the property of tasting as if it contains sugar (noun.attribute)
    sugared, sweet, sweet-flavored, sweetened
    with sweetening added (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    sweet
    (used of wines) having a high residual sugar content (adj.all)
     
  • the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth (noun.cognition)
    sugary
    containing sugar (adj.all)
     
  • with sweetening added (adj.all)
    sweet, sweetness
    the property of tasting as if it contains sugar (noun.attribute)
     

domain category (sweet is domain category of ....)

  • in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly') (adv.all)
    poesy, poetry, verse
    literature in metrical form (noun.communication)
     

domain usage (sweet is used in .... domain)

  • (noun.communication)
    colloquialism
    a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech (noun.communication)
     
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