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sweet vs blancmange

blancmange vs sweet

sweet and blancmange both are nouns.

sweet is an adjective but blancmange is not an adjective.

sweet is an adverb but blancmange is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sweet Yes Yes No Yes
blancmange Yes No No No
As nouns, blancmange is a hyponym of sweet; that is, blancmange is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sweet:
  • sweet: a dish served as the last course of a meal
  • blancmange: sweet almond-flavored milk pudding thickened with gelatin or cornstarch; usually molded
sweet (noun) blancmange (noun)
the property of tasting as if it contains sugar sweet almond-flavored milk pudding thickened with gelatin or cornstarch; usually molded
the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth
a food rich in sugar
a dish served as the last course of a meal
sweet (adjective) blancmange (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
sweet (adverb) blancmange (adverb)
in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly')
Difference between sweet and blancmange

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