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sweet

adjective
Agreeable or grateful to the taste; as, sugar or honey is sweet.

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Pleasing to the smell; fragrant; as a sweet rose; sweet odor; sweet incense. Exodus 25:6.

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Pleasing to the ear; soft; melodious; harmonious; as the sweet notes of a flute or an organ; sweet music; a sweet voice.

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Pleasing to the eye; beautiful; as a sweet face; a sweet color or complexion; a sweet form.

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Fresh; not salt; as sweet water.

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Not sour; as sweet fruits; sweet oranges.

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Mild; soft; gentle. Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades? Job 38:31.

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Mild; soft; kind; obliging; as sweet manners.

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Grateful; pleasing. Sweet interchange of hill and valley.

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Making soft or excellent music; as a sweet singer.

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Not stale; as sweet butter. The bread is sweet.

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Not turned; not sour; as sweet milk.

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Not putrescent or putrid; as, the meat is sweet.

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noun
Something pleasing or grateful to the mind; as the sweets of domestic life. A little bitter mingled in our cup, leaves no relish of the sweet.

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A sweet substance; particularly, any vegetable juice which is added to wines to improve them.

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A perfume.

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A word of endearment.

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Cane juice, melasses, or other sweet vegetable substance.