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dry vs sweet

sweet vs dry

dry and sweet both are nouns.

dry and sweet both are adjectives.

dry is a verb but sweet is not a verb.

dry is not an adverb while sweet is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dry Yes Yes Yes No
sweet Yes Yes No Yes
dry (noun) sweet (noun)
a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages the property of tasting as if it contains sugar
the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth
a food rich in sugar
a dish served as the last course of a meal
dry (adjective) sweet (adjective)
free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet not containing or composed of salt water
not producing milk (used of wines) having a high residual sugar content
(of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
opposed to or prohibiting the production and sale of alcoholic beverages having a natural fragrance
lacking moisture or volatile components having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub
without a mucous or watery discharge pleasing to the ear
having a large proportion of strong liquor with sweetening added
humorously sarcastic or mocking not soured or preserved
practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages pleasing to the mind or feeling
used of solid substances in contrast with liquid ones pleasing to the senses
not shedding tears
lacking warmth or emotional involvement
unproductive especially of the expected results
lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless
(of food) eaten without a spread or sauce or other garnish
having no adornment or coloration
dry (verb) sweet (verb)
become dry or drier
remove the moisture from and make dry
dry (adverb) sweet (adverb)
in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly')
Difference between dry and sweet

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