Sugary vs. Sweet
Difference Between Sugary and Sweet
Sugaryadjective
Characterized by or containing sugar
sugary foods.Sweetadjective
Having the taste of sugar or a substance containing or resembling sugar, as honey or saccharin.
Sugaryadjective
Tasting or looking like sugar.
Sweetadjective
Containing or derived from sugar.
Sugaryadjective
Excessively or cloyingly sweet
sugary compliments.a sugary smile.Sweetadjective
Retaining some natural sugar; not dry
a sweet wine.Sugaryadjective
Of food, drink, etc, containing or covered with a large amount of sugar
Sweetadjective
Pleasing to the senses; agreeable
the sweet song of the lark.a sweet face.Sugaryadjective
Of behavior, exaggeratedly sweet and pleasant, often to the point of aversion.
Sweetadjective
Pleasing to the mind or feelings; gratifying
sweet revenge.Sugaryadjective
(dated) Fond of sweets.
Sweetadjective
Having a pleasing disposition; lovable
a sweet child.Sugaryadjective
containing sugar;
he eats too much sugary foodSweetadjective
Kind; gracious
It was sweet of him to help out.Sweetadjective
Fragrant; perfumed
a sweet scent.Sweetadjective
Not saline or salted
sweet water.sweet butter.Sweetadjective
Not spoiled, sour, or decaying; fresh
sweet milk.Sweetadjective
Free of acid or acidity
sweet soil.Sweetadjective
Low in sulfur content
sweet fuel oil.Sweetadjective
(Music) Of, relating to, or being a form of jazz characterized by adherence to a melodic line and to a time signature.
Sweetadjective
Remarkable; outstanding.
Sweetadjective
Used as an intensive
took his own sweet time to finish.earns a sweet million per year.Sweetadverb
In a sweet manner; sweetly.
Sweetnoun
Sweet taste or quality; sweetness.
Sweetnoun
Something sweet to the taste.
Sweetnoun
Foods, such as candy, pastries, puddings, or preserves, that are high in sugar content.
Sweetnoun
(Informal) Sweet potatoes
candied sweets.Sweetnoun
A sweet dish, such as pudding, served as dessert.
Sweetnoun
A sweetmeat or confection.
Sweetnoun
A dear or beloved person.
Sweetnoun
Something pleasing to the mind or feelings.
Sweetadjective
Having a pleasant taste, especially one relating to the basic taste sensation induced by sugar.
a sweet appleSweetadjective
Having a taste of sugar.
Sweetadjective
Containing a sweetening ingredient.
Sweetadjective
(wine) Retaining a portion of sugar.
Sweet wines are better dessert wines.Sweetadjective
Not having a salty taste.
sweet butterSweetadjective
Having a pleasant smell.
a sweet scentSweetadjective
Not decaying, fermented, rancid, sour, spoiled, or stale.
sweet milkSweetadjective
Having a pleasant sound.
a sweet tuneSweetadjective
Having a pleasing disposition.
a sweet childSweetadjective
Having a helpful disposition.
It was sweet of him to help out.Sweetadjective
(mineralogy) Free from excessive unwanted substances like acid or sulphur.
sweet soilsweet crude oilSweetadjective
(informal) Very pleasing; agreeable.
The new Lexus was a sweet birthday gift.Sweetadjective
}} Romantically fixated, enamored (followed by with), fond (followed by of).
The attraction was mutual and instant; they were sweet on one another from first sight.Sweetadjective
(obsolete) Fresh; not salt or brackish.
sweet waterSweetadjective
Pleasing to the eye; beautiful; mild and attractive; fair.
a sweet face; a sweet colour or complexionSweetadverb
In a sweet manner.
Sweetnoun
(uncountable) The basic taste sensation induced by sugar.
Sweetnoun
A confection made from sugar, or high in sugar content; a candy.
Sweetnoun
A food eaten for dessert.
Can we see the sweet menu, please?Sweetnoun
sweetheart; darling.
Sweetnoun
(obsolete) That which is sweet or pleasant in odour; a perfume.
Sweetnoun
(obsolete) Sweetness, delight; something pleasant to the mind or senses.
Sweetnoun
English phonetician; one of the founders of modern phonetics (1845-1912)
Sweetnoun
a dish served as the last course of a meal
Sweetnoun
a food rich in sugar
Sweetnoun
the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth
Sweetnoun
the property of containing sugar
Sweetadjective
having a pleasant taste (as of sugar)
Sweetadjective
having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub;
an angelic smilea cherubic facelooking so seraphic when he slepta sweet dispositionSweetadjective
pleasing to the ear;
the dulcet tones of the celloSweetadjective
one of the four basic taste sensations; very pleasant; like the taste of sugar or honey
Sweetadjective
pleasing to the senses;
the sweet song of the larkthe sweet face of a childSweetadjective
pleasing to the mind or feeling;
sweet revengeSweetadjective
having a natural fragrance;
odoriferous spicesthe odorous air of the orchardthe perfumed air of Junescented flowersSweetadjective
(used of wines) having a sweet taste
Sweetadjective
not soured or preserved;
sweet milkSweetadjective
with sweetening added
Sweetadjective
not having a salty taste;
sweet waterSweetadverb
in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly');
Susan Hayward plays the wife sharply and sweetlyhow sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this banktalking sweet to each other
