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sweetness |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sweetness \Sweet"ness\, n. [AS. sw[=e]tness.] The quality or state of being sweet (in any sense of the adjective); gratefulness to the taste or to the smell; agreeableness. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: sweetness n 1: the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth [syn: {sweet}, {sugariness}] 2: the property of having a pleasantly sweet taste [syn: {sweet}] 3: a pleasingly sweet olfactory property [syn: {bouquet}, {fragrance}, {redolence}] 4: the quality of giving pleasure; "he was charmed by the sweetness of her manner"; "the pleasantness of a cool breeze on a hot summer day" [syn: {pleasantness}] [ant: {unpleasantness}]
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