Sweetened — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

make sweeter in taste

make sweeter, more pleasant, or more agreeable

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/swˈiːʔn̩d/

🇬🇧British English

/swˈiːtənd/

🇮🇳Indian English

/swˈiːtənd/

3 syllables Say it as /swˈiːʔn̩d/.

Examples

sweeten a deal

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

sugared edulcorate sweet-flavored sweet dulcorate dulcify sweeten

Antonyms

sour

Parts of Speech

verb	make sweeter in taste
verb	make sweeter, more pleasant, or more agreeable “sweeten a deal”
adjective	with sweetening added

Word Forms

sweetener	noun	something added to foods to make them taste sweeter
sweetening	noun	something added to foods to make them taste sweeter
sweetness	noun	the property of tasting as if it contains sugar

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

gesüßt

süßer im Geschmack machen

🇫🇷French

sucré

rendre le goût plus sucré

🇪🇸Spanish

endulzado

hacer más dulce en sabor

🇮🇹Italian

zuccherato

rendere più dolce il gusto

🇳🇱Dutch

gezoet

zoeter van smaak maken

🇵🇹Portuguese

adoçado

tornar o sabor mais doce

🇷🇺Russian

подслащенный

сделать слаще на вкус

India

🇮🇳Hindi

मीठा

स्वाद में मीठा करें

🇧🇩Bengali

মিষ্টি

স্বাদে মিষ্টি করা

🇮🇳Tamil

இனிப்பானது

சுவையில் இனிமையாக்கும்

🇮🇳Telugu

తియ్యగా

రుచిలో తియ్యగా చేస్తాయి

🇮🇳Marathi

गोड केले

चवीला गोड बनवा

🇮🇳Gujarati

મધુર

સ્વાદમાં મીઠી બનાવો

🇮🇳Kannada

ಸಿಹಿಗೊಳಿಸಿದೆ

ರುಚಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಸಿಹಿಯಾಗಿ ಮಾಡಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

മധുരമുള്ളത്

രുചിയിൽ മധുരമുള്ളതാക്കുക

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਮਿੱਠਾ

ਸੁਆਦ ਵਿੱਚ ਮਿੱਠਾ ਬਣਾਓ

🇵🇰Urdu

میٹھا

ذائقہ میں میٹھا بنائیں

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

加糖的

使味道更甜

🇯🇵Japanese

甘くなった

味を甘くする

🇰🇷Korean

달게 한

맛을 더 달콤하게 만들다

🇻🇳Vietnamese

ngọt ngào

làm cho vị ngọt hơn

🇹🇭Thai

หวาน

ทำให้มีรสหวานมากขึ้น

🇮🇩Indonesian

dipermanis

membuat rasanya lebih manis

🇵🇭Filipino

pinatamis

gawing mas matamis ang lasa

🇲🇾Malay

dimaniskan

menjadikan rasa lebih manis

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

المحلاة

جعل أحلى في الذوق

🇮🇷Persian

شیرین شده

طعم شیرین تر کنید

🇹🇷Turkish

şekerli

tadı daha tatlı hale getir

🇮🇱Hebrew

מְמוּתָק

להפוך מתוק יותר בטעם

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The primary meaning of 'sweetened' is 'make sweeter in taste'.

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Using 'sweetened' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

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'sweetened' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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