Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sweet | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
comfit | Yes | No | Yes | No |
sweet (noun) | comfit (noun) |
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the property of tasting as if it contains sugar | candy containing a fruit or nut |
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) | comfit (adjective) |
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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 (verb) | comfit (verb) |
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make into a confection |
sweet (adverb) | comfit (adverb) |
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in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly') |