sweet

/swiːt/adjective

Having a taste like sugar or honey.

Example sentence

“These strawberries are wonderfully sweet.”

Also describes kind people and endearing things: 'that was sweet of you'. Its taste opposites are 'bitter' and 'sour', depending on context.

Related words

sourHaving a sharp, acidic taste, like lemon or vinegar.spicyHaving a hot, burning taste caused by chili or similar seasonings.saltyHaving the taste of salt or containing a lot of it.dessertA sweet dish, such as cake or fruit, served at the end of a meal.snackA small amount of food eaten between regular meals.juiceThe liquid that comes from fruit or other plants, often served as a drink.