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sweet vs syllabub

syllabub vs sweet

sweet and syllabub both are nouns.

sweet is an adjective but syllabub is not an adjective.

sweet is an adverb but syllabub is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sweet Yes Yes No Yes
syllabub Yes No No No
As nouns, syllabub is a hyponym of sweet; that is, syllabub is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sweet:
  • sweet: a dish served as the last course of a meal
  • syllabub: sweetened cream beaten with wine or liquor
sweet (noun) syllabub (noun)
the property of tasting as if it contains sugar sweetened cream beaten with wine or liquor
the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth spiced hot milk with rum or wine
a food rich in sugar
a dish served as the last course of a meal
sweet (adjective) syllabub (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) syllabub (adverb)
in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly')
Difference between sweet and syllabub

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