sweetness meaning
UK US /ˈswitnəs/ 2 syllables
sweetness (noun): the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth.
sweetness has 4 meanings in this dictionary.
sweetness as a noun
- the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth
Synonyms: sweet, sugariness
Type of: taste
Related forms: sweet
- the property of tasting as if it contains sugar
Synonyms: sweet
Type of: taste property
Kinds: saccharinity, sugariness
Related forms: sweet
- a pleasingly sweet olfactory property
Synonyms: bouquet, fragrance, fragrancy, redolence
Type of: olfactory property
Related forms: sweet
- the quality of giving pleasure
- he was charmed by the sweetness of her manner
- the pleasantness of a cool breeze on a hot summer day
Synonyms: pleasantness
Type of: quality
Kinds: pleasingness, agreeableness, enjoyableness, niceness
Related forms: sweet
How to pronounce sweetness
sweetness is pronounced /ˈswitnəs/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.
Words that rhyme with sweetness
Scrabble score: 12 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with SW · words ending in SS · 9-letter words
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