The difference between Sweet and Wicked
When used as nouns, sweet means the basic taste sensation induced by sugar, whereas wicked means people who are wicked.
When used as adverbs, sweet means in a sweet manner, whereas wicked means very, extremely.
When used as adjectives, sweet means having a pleasant taste, especially one relating to the basic taste sensation induced by sugar, whereas wicked means evil or mischievous by nature.
check bellow for the other definitions of Sweet and Wicked
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Sweet as an adjective:
Having a pleasant taste, especially one relating to the basic taste sensation induced by sugar.
Examples:
"a sweet apple"
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Sweet as an adjective:
Having a taste of sugar.
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Sweet as an adjective (wine):
Retaining a portion of sugar.
Examples:
"Sweet wines are better dessert wines."
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Sweet as an adjective:
Not having a salty taste.
Examples:
"sweet butter"
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Sweet as an adjective:
Having a pleasant smell.
Examples:
"a sweet scent''."
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Sweet as an adjective:
Not decaying, fermented, rancid, sour, spoiled, or stale.
Examples:
"sweet milk"
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Sweet as an adjective:
Having a pleasant sound.
Examples:
"a sweet tune"
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Sweet as an adjective:
Having a pleasing disposition.
Examples:
"a sweet child"
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Sweet as an adjective:
Having a helpful disposition.
Examples:
"It was sweet of him to help out."
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Sweet as an adjective (mineralogy):
Free from excessive unwanted substances like acid or sulphur.
Examples:
"sweet soil"
"sweet crude oil"
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Sweet as an adjective (informal):
Very pleasing; agreeable.
Examples:
"The new Lexus was a sweet birthday gift."
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Sweet as an adjective (informal, followed by {{m, on):
}} Romantically fixated, enamoured with , fond of
Examples:
"The attraction was mutual and instant; they were sweet on one another from first sight."
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Sweet as an adjective (obsolete):
Fresh; not salt or brackish.
Examples:
"sweet water"
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Sweet as an adjective:
Pleasing to the eye; beautiful; mild and attractive; fair.
Examples:
"a sweet face; a sweet colour or complexion"
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Sweet as an adverb:
In a sweet manner.
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Sweet as a noun (uncountable):
The basic taste sensation induced by sugar.
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Sweet as a noun (countable, British):
A confection made from sugar, or high in sugar content; a candy.
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Sweet as a noun (countable, British):
A food eaten for dessert.
Examples:
"Can we see the sweet menu, please?"
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Sweet as a noun:
sweetheart; darling.
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Sweet as a noun (obsolete):
That which is sweet or pleasant in odour; a perfume.
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Sweet as a noun (obsolete):
Sweetness, delight; something pleasant to the mind or senses.
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Wicked as an adjective:
Evil or mischievous by nature.
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Wicked as an adjective (slang):
Excellent; awesome; masterful
Examples:
"That was a wicked guitar solo, bro!"
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Wicked as an adjective (UK, dialect, obsolete):
Active; brisk.
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Wicked as an adverb (slang, New England, British):
Very, extremely.
Examples:
"The band we went to see the other night was wicked loud!"
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Wicked as a noun:
People who are wicked.
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Wicked as a verb:
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Wicked as an adjective:
Having a wick.
Examples:
"a two-wicked lamp"
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Wicked as an adjective (British, dialect, chiefly, Yorkshire):
Infested with maggots.
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