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Meanings of sweetness in English

Portuguese
fragância
Spanish
aroma

A pleasingly sweet olfactory property.

fragância
Portuguese
doce
Catalan
dolcesa
Spanish
dulcedumbre

The taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth.

doce
Catalan
caràcter agradable

The quality of giving pleasure.

caràcter agradable
Synonyms
Examples for "pleasantness"
Examples for "pleasantness"
1
Both pleasantness ratings and fMRI data showed effects of the rewarding procedure.
Pubmed
2
As we have seen, the Dude evaluates particular actions according to pleasantness.
The Philosophy of the Coen Brothers
3
I tried to meet her with perfect pleasantness, but it grew difficult.
Daisy in the Field
4
You have forsaken the 'ways of pleasantness and the paths of peace.'
Beulah
5
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
Usage of sweetness in English
1
They rejoiced in the uncovenanted beatitude of sweetness alighting in their hearts.
The Rhythm of Life, and Other Essays
2
Sudden sweetness; sudden trouble; grey eyes dark and angry behind sudden tears.
Mary Olivier: a Life
3
The apricots and the prunes add just the right amount of sweetness.
The Irish Times
4
And the Voice spoke again with grave sweetness and something of reproach.
The Life Everlasting: A Reality of Romance
5
The sweetness he was conscious of was not all in the mouth.
The History of David Grieve
6
They flitted from branch to branch in the sweetness of the night.
Romance of the Rabbit
7
However, it wouldn't do for things to be all sweetness and light.
The folklore of discworld
8
She opened the window, and in rushed the inexpressible sweetness of dawn.
Gone to Earth
9
Well, he and I were talking about sweetness a few weeks ago.
The best early stories of f. scott fitzgerald
10
The power and extraordinary sweetness of the voice held the multitude spellbound.
For the Faith: A Story of the Young Pioneers of Reformation in O...
11
Giovanni's sweetness, in my opinion, makes him a national treasure of Italy.
Eat, pray, love: one woman's search for everything across italy,...
12
In a tone of mocking sweetness she said, 'That's enough about me.
Solar
13
I went out with a hoe; but the serene sweetness disarms me.
The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner — Volume 1
14
This man would forget the universe in the sweetness of private virtues.
History of the Girondists, Volume I / Personal Memoirs of the Pa...
15
The general impression was always one of gentle sweetness and soft dignity.
A Writer's Recollections — Volume 1
16
Once before she had tasted the sweetness and the bitterness of crime.
Constance Dunlap
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Translations for sweetness
Sweetness through the time
Sweetness across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Less common
United States of America
Less common