- sweetly sweet·ly adv
- ['swiːtlɪ]
(gen) dolcemente, con dolcezza
the engine is running sweetly — il motore non dà problemi
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
sweetly sweet·ly adv
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Sweetly — Sweet ly, adv. [AS. sw[=e]tlice.] In a sweet manner. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sweet — [[t]swit[/t]] adj. er, est, adv. n. 1) having the taste or flavor of sugar, honey, or the like 2) phl producing the one of the four basic taste sensations that is not bitter, sour, or salt 3) not rancid or stale; fresh 4) not salt or salted:… … From formal English to slang
sweet — sweetly, adv. sweetness, n. /sweet/, adj., sweeter, sweetest, adv., n. adj. 1. having the taste or flavor characteristic of sugar, honey, etc. 2. producing the one of the four basic taste sensations that is not bitter, sour, or salt. 3. not… … Universalium
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Sweet — Sweet, adv. Sweetly. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sweet — [[t]swi͟ːt[/t]] ♦♦♦ sweeter, sweetest, sweets 1) ADJ GRADED Sweet food and drink contains a lot of sugar. ...a mug of sweet tea... If the sauce seems too sweet, add a dash of red wine vinegar. ...the sweet taste of wild strawberries. Derived… … English dictionary
sweetly — [[t]swi͟ːtli[/t]] 1) ADV GRADED: ADV with v If an engine or machine is running sweetly, it is working smoothly and efficiently. He heard the car engine running sweetly beyond the open door. 2) ADV GRADED: ADV with v If you kick or hit a ball… … English dictionary
sweet·ly — /ˈswiːtli/ adv 1 : in a kind or loving way He asked sweetly if she was all right. She smiled sweetly at him. 2 : smelling or tasting sweet a sweetly scented candle … Useful english dictionary
sweet — sweet1 W3S2 [swi:t] adj comparative sweeter superlative sweetest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(taste)¦ 2¦(character)¦ 3¦(children/small things)¦ 4¦(thoughts/emotions)¦ 5¦(smells)¦ 6¦(sounds)¦ 7 have a sweet tooth … Dictionary of contemporary English
sweet — adj. & n. adj. 1 having the pleasant taste characteristic of sugar. 2 smelling pleasant like roses or perfume etc.; fragrant. 3 (of sound etc.) melodious or harmonious. 4 a not salt, sour, or bitter. b fresh, with flavour unimpaired by rottenness … Useful english dictionary
Sweet — adj. & n. adj. 1 having the pleasant taste characteristic of sugar. 2 smelling pleasant like roses or perfume etc.; fragrant. 3 (of sound etc.) melodious or harmonious. 4 a not salt, sour, or bitter. b fresh, with flavour unimpaired by rottenness … Useful english dictionary
