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sweetness

/ˈswiːtnəs/noun

उच्चारण स्वीट्नस

मिठास, मधुरता

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [U]

    the quality of tasting or smelling sweet

    मिठास, मधुरता

    • The sweetness of ripe mangoes is hard to beat.
    • Add a little honey for sweetness.

    Opposite bitterness sourness

  2. 2

    [U]

    the quality of being pleasant, kind or attractive

    मधुरता, मिठास (स्वभाव या आवाज़ की), कोमलता

    • Everyone loved Radhika for the sweetness of her nature.
    • the sweetness of her voice

    Synonyms kindness gentleness charm

Idioms 1

(all) sweetness and light

(often ironic) pleasant, friendly and calm, especially when this is different from how somebody usually is

(अक्सर व्यंग्य में) बहुत मीठा और शांत व्यवहार

  • After their quarrel, she was all sweetness and light again.
  • It isn't all sweetness and light in the new office.
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sweet adjectivesweeten verbsweetly adverb