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sugary
Of food, drink, etc, containing or covered with a large amount of sugar
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  1. Of food, drink, etc, containing or covered with a large amount of sugar
  2. Cloyingly or mawkishly sweet or sentimental
  3. Characterized by or containing sugar:
beloved
A beloved person
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  1. A beloved person
  2. Someone who is loved; something that is loved
toothsome
Sexually attractive or exciting.
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  1. Sexually attractive or exciting.
  2. Pleasing to the taste; palatable
  3. Delicious; luscious:
luscious
(Archaic) Excessively sweet; cloying.
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  1. (Archaic) Excessively sweet; cloying.
  2. Highly gratifying to taste or smell, esp. because of a rich sweetness; delicious
  3. Sweet and pleasant to taste or smell:
candied
Cooked in or with sugar or syrup so as to be glazed, encrusted, or preserved
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  1. Cooked in or with sugar or syrup so as to be glazed, encrusted, or preserved
  2. Preserved in sugar or syrup by baking till it becomes translucent
  3. Permeated, covered, encrusted, or cooked with sugar:
sugared
Sweetened with sugar.
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  1. Sweetened with sugar.
  2. Made more appealing or pleasant.
  3. Of food or drink, containing sugar.
honeyed
Sweetened, with, or as if with, honey
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  1. Sweetened, with, or as if with, honey
  2. Sweet as honey; flattering or affectionate
  3. Sugary, syrupy
syrupy
Overly sentimental; cloyingly sweet, as in tone or manner
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  1. Overly sentimental; cloyingly sweet, as in tone or manner
  2. Having the taste or consistency of syrup.
  3. Overly sweet or sentimental.
saccharine
Having a cloyingly sweet attitude, tone, or character:
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  1. Having a cloyingly sweet attitude, tone, or character:
  2. Of, having the nature of, containing, or producing sugar
  3. Of, relating to, or characteristic of sugar or saccharin; sweet.
cloying
Displeasing or distasteful because of excess
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  1. Displeasing or distasteful because of excess
  2. Overly sweet, sentimental, etc.
  3. Excessively sweet.
delicious
Highly pleasing or agreeable to the senses, especially of taste or smell.
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  1. Highly pleasing or agreeable to the senses, especially of taste or smell.
  2. Very pleasing to the senses, esp. to taste or smell
  3. Very pleasant; delightful:
agreeable
Agreeing or suitable; conformable; correspondent; concordant; adapted; followed by to, or rarely by with.
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  1. Agreeing or suitable; conformable; correspondent; concordant; adapted; followed by to, or rarely by with.
  2. In pursuance, conformity, or accordance; used adverbially
  3. Pleasing, either to the mind or senses; pleasant; grateful.
winning
Attractive; charming:
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  1. Attractive; charming:
  2. Successful; victorious:
  3. That leads to success.
delightful
Greatly pleasing.
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  1. Greatly pleasing.
  2. Pleasant; pleasing, bringing satisfaction, enjoyment or pleasure.
  3. Giving delight; very pleasing; charming
patient
Persevering; constant:
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  1. Persevering; constant:
  2. Capable of calmly awaiting an outcome or result; not hasty or impulsive.
  3. Bearing or enduring pain, trouble, etc. without complaining or losing self-control
reasonable
Using or showing reason, or sound judgment; sensible
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  1. Using or showing reason, or sound judgment; sensible
  2. A standard for what is fair and appropriate under usual and ordinary circumstances; that which is according to reason; the way a rational and just person would have acted. A standard for what is fair and appropriate under usual and ordinary circumstances; that which is according to reason; the way a rational and just person would have acted.
  3. Capable of reasoning; rational:
gentle
Of good family; wellborn:
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  1. Of good family; wellborn:
  2. Suited to one of good breeding; refined and polite:
  3. Generous; kind
kind
Sympathetic, friendly, gentle, tenderhearted, generous, etc.
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  1. Sympathetic, friendly, gentle, tenderhearted, generous, etc.
  2. Agreeable or beneficial:
  3. Gentle; tractable; easily governed.
generous
Having qualities attributed to people of noble birth; noble-minded; gracious; magnanimous
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  1. Having qualities attributed to people of noble birth; noble-minded; gracious; magnanimous
  2. Giving or sharing liberally and willingly; openhanded
  3. Showing kindness and magnanimity:
unselfish
Generous or altruistic.
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  1. Generous or altruistic.
  2. Not selfish; putting the good of others above one's own interests; altruistic; generous
  3. Not selfish; selfless; generous; altruistic.
even-tempered
Easygoing; calm.
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  1. Easygoing; calm.
  2. Not quickly angered or excited; placid; calm
good-humored
Alternative spelling of good-humored.
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  1. Alternative spelling of good-humored.
  2. Happy, cheerful, amiable
  3. Having or showing good humor; cheerful and agreeable
considerate
(Archaic) Characterized by careful thought; deliberate.
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  1. (Archaic) Characterized by careful thought; deliberate.
  2. Consciously thoughtful and observant (often of other people); caring
  3. Having or showing regard for the needs or feelings of others.
thoughtful
Engrossed in thought:
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  1. Engrossed in thought:
  2. Given to careful thought; reflective:
  3. Heedful, careful, attentive, etc.; esp., considerate of others; kind
companionable
Having the characteristics of a worthy companion; friendly and sociable.
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  1. Having the characteristics of a worthy companion; friendly and sociable.
  2. Suggestive of or conducive to companionship:
  3. Having the qualities of a good companion; friendly.
saccharine
Of, relating to, or characteristic of sugar or saccharin; sweet.
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  1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of sugar or saccharin; sweet.
  2. Of, having the nature of, containing, or producing sugar
  3. Having a cloyingly sweet attitude, tone, or character:
mushy
Resembling or having the consistency of mush; semiliquid, pasty, or granular
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  1. Resembling or having the consistency of mush; semiliquid, pasty, or granular
  2. Soft; squishy
  3. Overly sappy, corny, or cheesy
gooey
Soft, sticky and viscous
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  1. Soft, sticky and viscous
  2. Sticky and sweet
  3. Overly sentimental
fresh
Not saline or salty:
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  1. Not saline or salty:
  2. Not preserved, as by canning, smoking, or freezing:
  3. Revived or reinvigorated; refreshed:
unsalted
(Cryptography) Without a cryptographical salt.
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  1. (Cryptography) Without a cryptographical salt.
  2. To which salt has not been added.
unseasoned
Inadequately aged or seasoned; not ripe or mature:
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  1. Inadequately aged or seasoned; not ripe or mature:
  2. Not ripened, dried, etc. by enough seasoning
  3. Having no added seasoning:
sympathetic
Agreeably suited to one's disposition or mood; congenial:
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  1. Agreeably suited to one's disposition or mood; congenial:
  2. Emitting such vibrations:
  3. Of, expressing, feeling, or resulting from sympathy:
loving
Expressing love
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  1. Expressing love
  2. Expressing a large amount of love to other people; affectionate.
  3. Feeling love; devoted
winsome
Charming, often in a childlike or naive way.
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  1. Charming, often in a childlike or naive way.
dear
A person who is greatly loved. Often used as a form of address.
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  1. A person who is greatly loved. Often used as a form of address.
  2. An endearing person; one who arouses gentle affection, tenderness, or gratitude
  3. An endearing, lovable, or kind person:
sweetheart
A person who is always very kind.
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  1. A person who is always very kind.
  2. Something cherished for its excellent qualities.
  3. Darling
dearest
A beloved person; a term of endearment.
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  1. A beloved person; a term of endearment.
saccharine
Having a cloyingly sweet attitude, tone, or character:
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  1. Having a cloyingly sweet attitude, tone, or character:
  2. Of, relating to, or characteristic of sugar or saccharin; sweet.
  3. Of, having the nature of, containing, or producing sugar
sugary
Of food, drink, etc, containing or covered with a large amount of sugar
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  1. Of food, drink, etc, containing or covered with a large amount of sugar
  2. Excessively or cloyingly sweet:
  3. Characterized by or containing sugar:
attractive
Pleasing to the senses or mind, as by being beautiful:
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  1. Pleasing to the senses or mind, as by being beautiful:
  2. Interesting because of the likelihood of being advantageous or profitable:
  3. That attracts or has the power to attract; esp., pleasing, charming, pretty, handsome, etc.
enchanting
Having the power to enchant; charming:
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  1. Having the power to enchant; charming:
  2. Having the ability to enchant; charming, delightful.
  3. Charming; delightful
fascinating
Possessing the power to charm or allure; captivating.
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  1. Possessing the power to charm or allure; captivating.
  2. Having interesting qualities; captivating; attractive.
fetching
Very attractive; charming:
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  1. Very attractive; charming:
  2. Attractive; charming
  3. Attractive; pleasant to regard.
glamorous
Having glamour; stylish.
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  1. Having glamour; stylish.
  2. Full of glamour; fascinating; alluring
  3. (Archaic) Being associated with one or more glamours.
lovely
Morally or spiritually attractive; gracious
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  1. Morally or spiritually attractive; gracious
  2. Very nice, wonderful.
  3. Beautiful; charming; very pleasing in form, looks, tone, or manner.
prepossessing
Serving to impress favorably; pleasing:
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  1. Serving to impress favorably; pleasing:
  2. That prepossesses, or impresses favorably; pleasing; attractive
  3. Tending to invite favor; attracting confidence, favor, esteem, or love; attractive; as, a prepossessing manner.
pretty
(Informal) Considerable in size or extent:
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  1. (Informal) Considerable in size or extent:
  2. Ostensibly or superficially attractive but lacking substance or conviction:
  3. Very bad; terrible:
taking
Contagious; catching. Used of an infectious disease.
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  1. Contagious; catching. Used of an infectious disease.
  2. Alluring; attractive.
  3. Capturing interest; fetching:
tempting
Having strong appeal; enticing:
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  1. Having strong appeal; enticing:
  2. Seductive, alluring, inviting.
  3. Attractive, appealing, enticing.
winning
That leads to success.
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  1. That leads to success.
  2. Characterized by victory or good fortune
  3. Attractive; charming
winsome
Charming, often in a childlike or naive way.
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  1. Charming, often in a childlike or naive way.
adorable
Delightful, lovable, and charming:
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  1. Delightful, lovable, and charming:
  2. (Informal) Delightful; charming
  3. (Now Rare) Worthy of adoration or love
lovable
Inspiring love; easily loved; endearing
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  1. Inspiring love; easily loved; endearing
darling
A favorite
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  1. A favorite
  2. One that is greatly liked or preferred; a favorite:
  3. A person much loved by another
dear
An endearing person; one who arouses gentle affection, tenderness, or gratitude
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  1. An endearing person; one who arouses gentle affection, tenderness, or gratitude
  2. A person who is greatly loved. Often used as a form of address.
  3. An endearing, lovable, or kind person:
honey
(Informal) Something pleasing or excellent of its kind
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  1. (Informal) Something pleasing or excellent of its kind
  2. (Informal) Something remarkably fine:
  3. Anything like honey in texture, color, etc.
love
A feeling of brotherhood and good will toward other people
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  1. A feeling of brotherhood and good will toward other people
  2. An expression of one's love or affection
  3. An expression of one's affection:
minion
(Obs.) A mistress or paramour
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  1. (Obs.) A mistress or paramour
  2. A subordinate official, especially a servile one.
  3. A subordinate official, deputy, or the like
precious
A surname, originating as a male or female nickname.
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  1. A surname, originating as a male or female nickname.
  2. A female given name.
  3. One who is dear or beloved; a darling.
sweetheart
A person very much liked or loved by someone, especially when both partners are young.
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  1. A person very much liked or loved by someone, especially when both partners are young.
  2. Something cherished for its excellent qualities.
  3. A person who is always very kind.
truelove
One's beloved; a sweetheart.
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  1. One's beloved; a sweetheart.
  2. A person who loves or is loved truly; (one's) sweetheart
  3. One who is truly beloved; a true love.
sweetie
(Informal) sweetheart
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  1. (Informal) sweetheart
  2. Sweetheart; dear.
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  • It had a sweet smell.

  • That sweet chocolate gaze softened and a smile touched the corners of his mouth.

  • The place was quiet and secluded, and Sarah would be a sweet person to work for.

  • It was far too sweet and had a bitter aftertaste.

  • She was a sweet girl and I'd truly miss her when she returned to her mother, and presumably her stepfather.

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