Synonyms for
Sweeter
Definition
more pleasant or agreeable to taste or smell
Synonyms & similar words
mellifluous
sweetscented
cherubic
dry
perfumed
angelic
mellisonant
sour
sweetflavored
sweetsmelling
sweet
sugared
odorous
dulcet
seraphic
scented
salty
fresh
odoriferous
unfermented
honeyed
sweetened
gratifying
angelical
delicious
tasty
flavorful
appetizing
scrumptious
yummy
delectable
palatable
toothsome
pleasing
charming
attractive
appealing
enjoyable
gratifying
pleasurable
agreeable
enchanting
fascinating
captivating
Synonyms by register
Antonyms
Common collocations
- much sweeter
- even sweeter
- sweeter than
- sweeter taste
- sweeter smell
- sweeter music
- sweeter day
Word family
Usage note
Sweeter is the comparative form of the adjective 'sweet'. It is used to compare two things that have a greater degree of sweetness.
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Example sentences
- The candy was much sweeter than the lemon.
- She put more sugar in her tea to make it sweeter.
- The strawberries tasted sweeter than the raspberries.
- My grandma's cookies are always sweeter than anyone else's.
- I prefer sweeter wines over dry ones.
Quotes
The sweeter the apple, the blacker the core. Scratch a lover, and find a foe! - Dorothy Parker
Life is short, but there is always time enough for courtesy. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
I am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance. - Stephen Fry