definition of
sweet

[1] #1 sweet a. having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar. wn

[2] #2 sweet s. [odoriferous, odorous, perfumed, scented, sweet-scented, sweet-smelling] having a natural fragrance; "odoriferous spices"; "the odorous air of the orchard"; "the perfumed air of June"; "scented flowers". wn

[3] #3 sweet r. [sweetly] in an affectionate or loving manner ('sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of 'sweetly'); "Susan Hayward plays the wife sharply and sweetly"; "how sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank"- Shakespeare; "talking sweet to each other". wn

[4] #4 sweet a. (used of wines) having a high residual sugar content; "sweet dessert wines". wn

[5] #5 sweet n. [Sweet, Henry Sweet] English phonetician; one of the founders of modern phonetics (1845-1912). wn