sweet

The basic taste sensation induced by sugar.

A confection made from sugar, or high in sugar content; a candy.

A food eaten for dessert.

“Can we see the sweet menu, please?”

Sweetheart; darling.

That which is sweet or pleasant in odour; a perfume.

Sweetness, delight; something pleasant to the mind or senses.

To sweeten.

Having a pleasant taste, especially one relating to the basic taste sensation induced by sugar.

“a sweet apple”

Having a taste of sugar.

Retaining a portion of sugar.

“Sweet wines are better dessert wines.”

Not having a salty taste.

“sweet butter”

Having a pleasant smell.

“a sweet scent”

Not decaying, fermented, rancid, sour, spoiled, or stale.

“sweet milk”

Having a pleasant sound.

“a sweet tune”

Having a pleasing disposition.

“a sweet child”

Having a helpful disposition.

“It was sweet of him to help out.”

Free from excessive unwanted substances like acid or sulphur.

“sweet crude oil”

Very pleasing; agreeable.

“The new Lexus was a sweet birthday gift.”

Doing well; in a good or happy position.

(followed by on) Romantically fixated, enamoured with, fond of

“The attraction was mutual and instant; they were sweet on one another from first sight.”

Fresh; not salt or brackish.

“sweet water”

Pleasing to the eye; beautiful; mild and attractive; fair.

“a sweet colour or complexion”

In a sweet manner.

Used as a positive response to good news or information.

“They're making a sequel? Ah, sweet!”