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sweet vs compote

compote vs sweet

sweet and compote both are nouns.

sweet is an adjective but compote is not an adjective.

sweet is an adverb but compote is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sweet Yes Yes No Yes
compote Yes No No No
As nouns, compote is a hyponym of sweet; that is, compote is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sweet:
  • sweet: a dish served as the last course of a meal
  • compote: dessert of stewed or baked fruit
Other hyponyms of sweet include ambrosia, baked Alaska, blancmange, charlotte, fruit compote, dumpling, flan, frozen dessert, junket, mousse, pavlova, peach melba, whip, pudding, pud, pudding, sillabub, syllabub, tiramisu, sabayon, zabaglione, mold, mould.
sweet (noun) compote (noun)
the property of tasting as if it contains sugar dessert of stewed or baked fruit
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) compote (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) compote (adverb)
in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly')
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