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Meaning of Sweets | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2 Standard

Definitions

  1. A term of endearment; sweetheart.
  2. Confectionery, candy.
    plural, plural-only
  3. Drugs, amphetamine.
    plural, plural-only, slang
  4. Sweet-scented flowers.
    plural, plural-only

Equivalents

Examples

“Sweets to the sweet! Farewell. She scatters flowers”
“...she dropped the flowers which Evelyn had given her. Before she even perceived her loss, the King had picked them up, and was about to give them to her, when he perceived the note, and also observed that the seal was yet unbroken. "Mademoiselle has not had time to read a letter so surrounded by sweets—pray use no ceremony."”
“I miss you, sweets.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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