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sweet vs course

course vs sweet

sweet and course both are nouns.

sweet is an adjective but course is not an adjective.

sweet is not a verb while course is a verb.

sweet and course both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sweet Yes Yes No Yes
course Yes No Yes Yes
As nouns, course is a hypernym of sweet; that is, course is a word with a broader meaning than sweet:
  • sweet: a dish served as the last course of a meal
  • course: part of a meal served at one time
sweet (noun) course (noun)
the property of tasting as if it contains sugar a mode of action
the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
a food rich in sugar facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport
a dish served as the last course of a meal (construction) a layer of masonry
part of a meal served at one time
a connected series of events or actions or developments
a body of students who are taught together
general line of orientation
a line or route along which something travels or moves
sweet (adjective) course (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 (verb) course (verb)
hunt with hounds
move along, of liquids
move swiftly through or over
sweet (adverb) course (adverb)
in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly') as might be expected
Difference between sweet and course

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