NOUN | cognition | sweetness, sweet, sugariness | the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth |
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attribute | sweetness, sweet | the property of tasting / tasting as if it contains sugar | |
attribute | sweetness, bouquet, fragrance, fragrancy, redolence | a pleasingly sweet olfactory property | |
attribute | sweetness, pleasantness | the quality of giving pleasure |
Sounds | swiy'tnahs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | The taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth. | |
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Synonyms | sweet, sugariness | |
Broader | taste, taste sensation, gustatory sensation, taste perception, gustatory perception | The sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus |
Spanish | dulcedumbre, dulzor, dulzura, sabor dulce | |
Catalan | dolcesa, dolçor | |
Adjectives | sweet | having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar |
Meaning | The property of tasting / tasting as if it contains sugar. | |
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Synonym | sweet | |
Narrower | saccharinity | The excessive sweetness of saccharin |
sugariness | The sweetness of sugar | |
Broader | taste property | A property appreciated via the sense of taste |
Spanish | dulzura | |
Catalan | dolçor | |
Adjectives | sweet | (used of wines) having a high residual sugar content |
sweet | having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar | |
sweet | with sweetening added |
Meaning | A pleasingly sweet olfactory property. | |
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Synonyms | bouquet, fragrance, fragrancy, redolence | |
Broader | olfactory property, smell, aroma, odor, odour, scent | Any property detected by the olfactory system |
Spanish | aroma, fragancia | |
Catalan | aroma | |
Adjectives | sweet | having a natural fragrance |
Meaning | The quality of giving pleasure. | |
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Example | "he was charmed by the sweetness of her manner" | |
Synonym | pleasantness | |
Attributes | pleasant | affording pleasure |
unpleasant | Disagreeable to the senses, to the mind, or feelings | |
Narrower | agreeableness, amenity | pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions |
enjoyableness | pleasantness resulting from something that can be enjoyed | |
niceness | The quality of nice | |
pleasingness | An agreeable beauty that gives pleasure or enjoyment | |
Broader | quality | An essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone |
Opposite | unpleasantness | The quality of giving displeasure |
Spanish | carácter agradable | |
Catalan | caràcter agradable | |
Adjectives | sweet | having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub |
sweet | pleasing to the ear | |
sweet | pleasing to the mind or feeling | |
sweet | pleasing to the senses |
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