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Definition of Sweetish
1. Adjective. Somewhat sweet.
Definition of Sweetish
1. a. Somewhat sweet.
Definition of Sweetish
1. Adjective. sort of or somewhat sweet. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sweetish
1. somewhat sweet [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sweetish
Literary usage of Sweetish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Forest Flora of North-west and Central India: A Handbook of the by John Lindsay Stewart, Dietrich Brandis (1874)
"... there are several kinds, with sour, sweetish, and red pulp. ... 1-seeded colls
by thin transverse partitions, filled with a soft black sweetish pulp. ..."
2. Botany of the United States North of Virginia: Comprising Descriptions of by Lewis Caleb Beck (1848)
"Berry scaly, sweetish. Canadian Shepherdia. ORDER CVI. ... Berry oval, reddish
when ripe- The bark has a sweetish taste, and when chewed excites a burning ..."
3. A Compendium of Molesworth's Marathi and English Dictionary by James Thomas Molesworth, Baba Padmanji (1863)
"sweetish. » i. To be gathering sweetness—ripening mangoes. 2 To mumble. vi To
mumble. ... sweetish. Indigo. 2 The rectum protruding at stool. ». ^3»J^. ..."
4. Memoirs & Travels of Sir John Reresby, Bart by John Reresby (1904)
"Their drinks are a sweetish muddy beer, wines, strong waters of all sorts, but
especially brandy. They take much tobacco. The peasants that live in villages ..."
5. Medical lexicon: A Dictionary of Medical Science, Containing a Concise by Robley Dunglison (1866)
"... Logwood is almost inodorous; of a sweetish, sub- astringent taste; and deep
red colour. Its virtues are extracted both by water and alcohol. ..."
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