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}]
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]