Definition of UNSWEET

unsweet

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

  • (of champagne) moderately dry
  • distasteful
    • "he found life unsweet"

Adj

  • Not sweet.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English unswete, from Old English unswēte (“unsweet; bitter; sour”), from Proto-West Germanic *unswōtī, from Proto-Germanic *unswōtuz (“unsweet”), equivalent to un- + sweet. Cognate with West Frisian ûnswiet (“unsweet”), Dutch onzoet (“unsweet”), German Low German unsööt (“unsweet”), German unsüß (“unsweet”), Swedish osöt (“unsweet”), Icelandic ósætur (“unsweet”).

Antonyms

sugared, sweet

Scrabble Score: 10

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unsweet is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 0

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