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[swi:t] 1. adjective1) (tasting like sugar; not sour, salty or bitter: as sweet as honey; Children eat too many sweet foods.) saldus2) (tasting fresh and pleasant: young, sweet vegetables.) šviežias3) ((of smells) pleasant or fragrant: the sweet smell of flowers.) saldus, malonus4) ((of sounds) agreeable or delightful to hear: the sweet song of the nightingale.) malonus5) (attractive or charming: What a sweet little baby!; a sweet face/smile; You look sweet in that dress.) mielas6) (kindly and agreeable: She's a sweet girl; The child has a sweet nature.) meilus, švelnus2. noun1) ((American candy) a small piece of sweet food eg chocolate, toffee etc: a packet of sweets; Have a sweet.) saldumynas, saldainis2) ((a dish or course of) sweet food near or at the end of a meal; (a) pudding or dessert: The waiter served the sweet.) saldusis patiekalas, desertas3) (dear; darling: Hallo, my sweet!) mielasis! mieloji!•- sweeten- sweetener
- sweetly
- sweetness
- sweetheart
- sweet potato
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3 nectar
['nektə]1) (the sweet liquid collected by bees to make honey.) nektaras2) (a delicious drink.) nektaras
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sweet as honey — taste of heaven, heavenly flavor, extremely sweet … English contemporary dictionary
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Honey-sweet — Hon ey sweet , a. Sweet as honey. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
honey-sweet — sweet like honey … English contemporary dictionary
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honey-sweet — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: Middle English hony sweete, from Old English hunigswēte, from hunig honey + swēte sweet : sweet with or as if with honey honey sweet blossoms honey sweet voice … Useful english dictionary
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honey — n. 1) to gather honey 2) (misc.) as sweet as honey * * * [ hʌnɪ] (misc.) as sweet as honey to gather honey … Combinatory dictionary
honey — hon·ey || hÊŒnɪ n. sweet sticky substance produced by honeybees; darling, sweetheart (term of endearment) v. flatter; sweeten with honey adj. of honey, resembling honey; sweet; containing honey … English contemporary dictionary
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