n.
Function: noun
Date: 14th century
1 : something that is sweet to the taste: as a : a food (as a candy or preserve) having a high sugar content <fill up on sweet s > b British : DESSERT c British : HARD CANDY
2 : a sweet taste sensation
3 : a pleasant or gratifying experience, possession, or state
4 : DARLING , SWEETHEART
5 a archaic : FRAGRANCE b plural archaic : things having a sweet smell