sweet-smelling

  • 41Sweet wine — Sweet Sweet, a. [Compar. {Sweeter}; superl. {Sweetest}.] [OE. swete, swote, sote, AS. sw[=e]te; akin to OFries. sw[=e]te, OS. sw[=o]ti, D. zoet, G. s[ u]ss, OHG. suozi, Icel. s[ae]tr, s[oe]tr, Sw. s[ o]t, Dan. s[ o]d, Goth. suts, L. suavis, for… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 42sweet-scent|ed — «SWEET SEHN tihd», adjective. having a sweet scent; sweet smelling; fragrant …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 43sweet pea — sweet peas also sweetpea N COUNT A sweet pea is a climbing plant which has delicate, sweet smelling flowers …

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  • 44sweet pea — [ US ˈ. .] n a climbing plant with sweet smelling flowers in pale colours …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 45sweet william — sweet wil|liam [ˌswi:t ˈwıljəm] n [U and C] [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: From the male name William] a plant with sweet smelling flowers …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 46sweet pea — sweet smelling vegetable; decorative plant from the bean family …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 47sweet — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. sugary (see sweetness); pleasing; amiable; dear, precious; fragrant, sweet smelling. Ant., sour, unpleasant, foul smelling. n. candy, bonbon, dessert, etc. See pleasure, courtesy, dearness, odor. II …

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  • 48sweet — sweet1 W3S2 [swi:t] adj comparative sweeter superlative sweetest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(taste)¦ 2¦(character)¦ 3¦(children/small things)¦ 4¦(thoughts/emotions)¦ 5¦(smells)¦ 6¦(sounds)¦ 7 have a sweet tooth …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 49sweet — 1 /swi:t/ adjective 1 TASTE having a taste like sugar: This tea is too sweet. | a sweet apple | sweet wine compare bitter 1 (4), dry 1 (9), sour 1 (1) 2 CHARACTER kind, gentle, and friendly: a sweet smile | How sweet of you to remember my… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 50sweet — Synonyms and related words: Jell O, accommodating, achingly sweet, admirable, adorable, affable, aftertaste, agreeable, agreeable sounding, ambrosial, amiable, amicable, angel, angelic, appealing, ariose, arioso, aromatic, attentive, attractive,… …

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