sweetish

Etymology

From sweet + -ish.

adj

  1. somewhat sweet (all senses)
    At the church sociables he used to hop around among them, chipping and chirping like a dicky-bird picking up seed; and he was a great hand to play the piano, and sing saddish, sweetish songs to them. 1903, George Horace Lorimer, Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to his Son, page 46
    Up half the night, nearly 'til dawn, I can almost see the light in a love that can't go wrong, It's just another sweetish love song. 2009, Jeffrey Poppy, Jeff, the Roofer, Reflections of a Double Negative Life
    Pine Nuts are sweetish in flavor, warming, and lack poison. 2013, Paul. D. Buell, Eugene N. Anderson, Soup For The Qan

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