Sweetness: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ฌ
sweetness
[ หswฤtnษs ]
taste
The quality of being sweet in taste. Sweetness is often associated with sugary foods and drinks.
Synonyms
honeyedness, sucrosity, sugariness
Examples of usage
- The sweetness of the ripe strawberries was delightful.
- She added a touch of sweetness to the dessert with a sprinkle of powdered sugar.
personality trait
The characteristic of being kind, pleasant, or affectionate. Sweetness in a person can be reflected in their actions and words.
Synonyms
affection, gentleness, kindness
Examples of usage
- Her sweetness and generosity endeared her to everyone she met.
- The sweetness of his smile brightened up her day.
Translations
Translations of the word "sweetness" in other languages:
๐ต๐น doรงura
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฎเคฟเค เคพเคธ
๐ฉ๐ช Sรผรe
๐ฎ๐ฉ manis
๐บ๐ฆ ัะพะปะพะดะบัััั
๐ต๐ฑ sลodycz
๐ฏ๐ต ็ใ (amasa)
๐ซ๐ท douceur
๐ช๐ธ dulzura
๐น๐ท tatlฤฑlฤฑk
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ฌ์ฝคํจ (dalkomham)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุญูุงูุฉ (halawa)
๐จ๐ฟ sladkost
๐ธ๐ฐ sladkosลฅ
๐จ๐ณ ็ๅณ (tiรกnwรจi)
๐ธ๐ฎ sladkost
๐ฎ๐ธ sรฆtleiki
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัำัััะปัะบ
๐ฌ๐ช แขแแแแแแฃแแ (tkbileuli)
๐ฆ๐ฟ ลirinlik
๐ฒ๐ฝ dulzura
Word origin
The word 'sweetness' originated from the Old English word 'swฤtnes', which is derived from the Proto-Germanic 'swลtฤซnass'. The concept of sweetness has been valued across cultures and history, symbolizing pleasure, kindness, and affection. In literature and poetry, sweetness is often used metaphorically to evoke positive emotions and sensations.
See also: sweet, sweetener, sweetening, sweetheart, sweets.