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sweets

noun

Meaning

  • The basic taste sensation induced by sugar.

  • A confection made from sugar, or high in sugar content; a candy.

  • A food eaten for dessert.

    "Can we see the sweet menu, please?"

  • Sweetheart; darling.

  • That which is sweet or pleasant in odour; a perfume.

  • Sweetness, delight; something pleasant to the mind or senses.

Synonyms

dessert,
bonbon,
candy,
confection,
confectionery,
lolly,
sweetness

verb

Meaning

  • To sweeten.

noun

Meaning

  • A term of endearment; sweetheart.

    "I miss you, sweets."

noun

Meaning

  • Confectionery, candy.

  • Drugs