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sweet vs treat

treat vs sweet

sweet and treat both are nouns.

sweet is an adjective but treat is not an adjective.

sweet is not a verb while treat is a verb.

sweet is an adverb but treat is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sweet Yes Yes No Yes
treat Yes No Yes No
As nouns, treat is a hypernym of sweet; that is, treat is a word with a broader meaning than sweet:
  • sweet: a food rich in sugar
  • treat: something considered choice to eat
Other hypernyms of sweet include dainty, delicacy, goody, kickshaw.
sweet (noun) treat (noun)
the property of tasting as if it contains sugar an occurrence that causes special pleasure or delight
the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth something considered choice to eat
a food rich in sugar
a dish served as the last course of a meal
sweet (adjective) treat (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) treat (verb)
provide treatment for
subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition
regard or consider in a specific way
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
engage in negotiations in order to reach an agreement
provide with choice or abundant food or drink
provide with a gift or entertainment
interact in a certain way
sweet (adverb) treat (adverb)
in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly')
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