sweet
adverb
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in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly')“Susan Hayward plays the wife sharply and sweetly”sweetly
adjective
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having a natural fragranceodoriferousodorousperfumedscentedsweet-scentedsweet-smelling
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not containing or composed of salt waterfresh
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having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherubangelicangelicalcherubicseraphic
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pleasing to the earmellifluousmellisonantdulcethoneyed
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pleasing to the mind or feeling“sweet revenge”gratifying
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pleasing to the senses“the sweet song of the lark”
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with sweetening addedsugaredsweetenedsweet-flavored
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(used of wines) having a high residual sugar content“sweet dessert wines”
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having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
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not soured or preserved“sweet milk”fresh
noun
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the property of tasting as if it contains sugarsweetness
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the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouthsweetnesssugariness
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a food rich in sugarconfection
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a dish served as the last course of a mealdessertafters