[syn: pleasantness, sweetness]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Sweetness \Sweet"ness\, n. [AS. sw[=e]tness.]
The quality or state of being sweet (in any sense of the
adjective); gratefulness to the taste or to the smell;
agreeableness.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
sweetness
n 1: the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth
[syn: sweet, sweetness, sugariness]
2: the property of tasting as if it contains sugar [syn:
sweetness, sweet]
3: a pleasingly sweet olfactory property [syn: bouquet,
fragrance, fragrancy, redolence, sweetness]
4: the quality of giving pleasure; "he was charmed by the
sweetness of her manner"; "the pleasantness of a cool breeze
on a hot summer day" [syn: pleasantness, sweetness] [ant:
unpleasantness]