Sweet vs. Sweat

Having the taste of sugar or a substance containing or resembling sugar, as honey or saccharin.

To excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin; perspire.

Containing or derived from sugar.

To exude in droplets, as moisture from certain cheeses or sap from a tree.

Retaining some natural sugar; not dry

To collect moisture in small drops from the air, as a cold water pipe.

Pleasing to the senses; agreeable

To release moisture, as hay in the swath.

Pleasing to the mind or feelings; gratifying

To ferment, as tobacco during curing.

Having a pleasing disposition; lovable

(Informal) To work long and hard

Kind; gracious

(Informal) To fret or worry

Fragrant; perfumed

To excrete (moisture) through a porous surface, such as the skin.

Not saline or salted

To excrete (wastes) in perspiration

Not spoiled, sour, or decaying; fresh

To have (moisture) condense in small drops on a surface.

Free of acid or acidity

To cause to perspire, as by drugs, heat, or strenuous exercise

Low in sulfur content

To make damp or wet with perspiration

(Music) Of, relating to, or being a form of jazz characterized by adherence to a melodic line and to a time signature.

To cause to work excessively; overwork.

Remarkable; outstanding.

To overwork and underpay (employees).

Used as an intensive

To interrogate (someone) under duress

In a sweet manner; sweetly.

To extract (information) from someone under duress

Sweet taste or quality; sweetness.

(Metallurgy) To join (metal parts) by interposing cold solder and then heating.

Something sweet to the taste.

To steam (vegetables or other food).

Foods, such as candy, pastries, puddings, or preserves, that are high in sugar content.

(Informal) To fret or worry about

(Informal) Sweet potatoes

The colorless saline moisture excreted by the sweat glands; perspiration.

A sweet dish, such as pudding, served as dessert.

Condensation of moisture in the form of droplets on a surface.

A sweetmeat or confection.

The process of sweating.

A dear or beloved person.

A condition or instance of sweating

Something pleasing to the mind or feelings.

Strenuous labor or exertion

Having a pleasant taste, especially one relating to the basic taste sensation induced by sugar.

A run given to a horse as exercise before a race.

Having a taste of sugar.

(Informal) An anxious, fretful condition

(wine) Retaining a portion of sugar.

A sweatsuit.

Not having a salty taste.

Sweatpants.

Having a pleasant smell.

Fluid that exits the body through pores in the skin usually due to physical stress and/or high temperature for the purpose of regulating body temperature and removing certain compounds from the circulation.

Not decaying, fermented, rancid, sour, spoiled, or stale.

The state of one who sweats; diaphoresis.

Having a pleasant sound.

(figurative) Hard work; toil.

Having a pleasing disposition.

(figurative) Moisture issuing from any substance.

Having a helpful disposition.

A short run by a racehorse as a form of exercise.

(mineralogy) Free from excessive unwanted substances like acid or sulphur.

(historical) The sweating sickness.

(informal) Very pleasing; agreeable.

A soldier (especially one who is old or experienced).

(slang) Doing well; in a good or happy position.

An extremely competitive player.

Romantically fixated; enamored with; fond of.

(intransitive) To emit sweat.

; not salt or brackish.

(transitive) To cause to excrete moisture through skin.

To the eye; beautiful; mild and attractive; fair.

To cause to perspire.

An intensifier.

To work hard.

Used as a positive response to good news or information.

(video games) To be extremely dedicated to winning a game; to play competitively.

In a sweet manner.

To extract money, labour, etc. from, by exaction or oppression.

(uncountable) The basic taste sensation induced by sugar.

To worry.

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

To worry about (something).

A food eaten for dessert.

(transitive) To emit, in the manner of sweat.

Synonym of sweetheart, a term of affection.

(intransitive) To emit moisture.

(obsolete) That which is sweet or pleasant in odour; a perfume.

(intransitive) To have drops of water form on (something's surface) due to moisture condensation.

(obsolete) Sweetness, delight; something pleasant to the mind or senses.

To solder (a pipe joint) together.

To sweeten.

To stress out.

Having an agreeable taste or flavor such as that of sugar; saccharine; - opposed to sour and bitter; as, a sweet beverage; sweet fruits; sweet oranges.

To cook slowly at low heat, in shallow oil and without browning, to reduce moisture content.

Pleasing to the smell; fragrant; redolent; balmy; as, a sweet rose; sweet odor; sweet incense.

To remove a portion of (a coin), as by shaking it with others in a bag, so that the friction wears off a small quantity of the metal.

Pleasing to the ear; soft; melodious; harmonious; as, the sweet notes of a flute or an organ; sweet music; a sweet voice; a sweet singer.

(intransitive) To suffer a penalty; to smart for one's misdeeds.

Pleasing to the eye; beautiful; mild and attractive; fair; as, a sweet face; a sweet color or complexion.

(transitive) To take a racehorse for a short exercise run.

Fresh; not salt or brackish; as, sweet water.

To excrete sensible moisture from the pores of the skin; to perspire.

Not changed from a sound or wholesome state. Specifically: (a) Not sour; as, sweet milk or bread. (b) Not state; not putrescent or putrid; not rancid; as, sweet butter; sweet meat or fish.

Fig.: To perspire in toil; to work hard; to drudge.

Plaesing to the mind; mild; gentle; calm; amiable; winning; presuasive; as, sweet manners.

To emit moisture, as green plants in a heap.

That which is sweet to the taste; - used chiefly in the plural.

To cause to excrete moisture from the skin; to cause to perspire; as, his physicians attempted to sweat him by most powerful sudorifics.

That which is sweet or pleasant in odor; a perfume.

To emit or suffer to flow from the pores; to exude.

That which is pleasing or grateful to the mind; as, the sweets of domestic life.

To unite by heating, after the application of soldier.

One who is dear to another; a darling; - a term of endearment.

To get something advantageous, as money, property, or labor from (any one), by exaction or oppression; as, to sweat a spendthrift; to sweat laborers.

Sweetly.

The fluid which is excreted from the skin of an animal; the fluid secreted by the sudoriferous glands; a transparent, colorless, acid liquid with a peculiar odor, containing some fatty acids and mineral matter; perspiration. See Perspiration.

To sweeten.

The act of sweating; or the state of one who sweats; hence, labor; toil; drudgery.

English phonetician; one of the founders of modern phonetics (1845-1912)

Moisture issuing from any substance; as, the sweat of hay or grain in a mow or stack.

A dish served as the last course of a meal

The sweating sickness.

A food rich in sugar

A short run by a race horse in exercise.

The taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth

Salty fluid secreted by sweat glands;

The property of containing sugar

Agitation resulting from active worry;

Having a pleasant taste (as of sugar)

Condensation of moisture on a cold surface;

Having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub;

Use of physical or mental energy; hard work;

Pleasing to the ear;

Excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin;

One of the four basic taste sensations; very pleasant; like the taste of sugar or honey

Pleasing to the senses;

Pleasing to the mind or feeling;

Having a natural fragrance;

(used of wines) having a sweet taste

Not soured or preserved;

With sweetening added

Not having a salty taste;

In an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly');