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сладость — meaning in English

sladost

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English meaning

  • confection noun A sweet food, such as a cake, sweet or pastry, often made with great care and finely decorated.
  • sweet adj Having the taste of sugar; not sour, salty, or bitter.
  • sweetness noun The quality of tasting sweet.
  • sweets noun British informal term for candy or confectionery.

Senses

сладость is used for these senses in English:

  • confection A food item prepared very sweet, frequently decorated in fine detail, and often preserved with sugar, such as a candy, sweetmeat, fruit preserve, pastry, or cake.
  • sweet (countable, especially, _, UK, India) A confection made from sugar, or high in sugar content; a candy.
  • sweetmeat A sweet delicacy; a confection.
  • sweetness The condition of being sweet (all senses).
  • sweets Confectionery, candy.

confection — full definition

  1. noun A sweet food, such as a cake, sweet or pastry, often made with great care and finely decorated.
  2. noun The process of putting something together or making it.
  3. noun Something that has been put together or made up, especially from several different parts.
  4. noun A piece of writing, music or art that is light and entertaining and not meant to be taken too seriously.

sweet — full definition

  1. adj Having the taste of sugar; not sour, salty, or bitter.
  2. adj Kind, gentle, and pleasant in nature.
  3. noun A small piece of confectionery; candy.
  4. intj Used informally to express approval or delight about good news.
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