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goody vs sweet

sweet vs goody

goody and sweet both are nouns.

goody is not an adjective while sweet is an adjective.

goody is not an adverb while sweet is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
goody Yes No No No
sweet Yes Yes No Yes
As nouns, sweet is a hyponym of goody; that is, sweet is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than goody:
  • goody: something considered choice to eat
  • sweet: a food rich in sugar
goody (noun) sweet (noun)
something considered choice to eat 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
goody (adjective) sweet (adjective)
not containing or composed of salt water
(used of wines) having a high residual sugar content
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
having a natural fragrance
having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub
pleasing to the ear
with sweetening added
not soured or preserved
pleasing to the mind or feeling
pleasing to the senses
goody (adverb) sweet (adverb)
in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly')
Difference between goody and sweet

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