SWEETHEART

sweetheart

(adjective) privileged treatment of a favored person or corporation (sometimes unethically); “another sweetheart deal based on political influence”

smasher, stunner, knockout, beauty, ravisher, sweetheart, peach, lulu, looker, mantrap, dish

(noun) a very attractive or seductive looking woman

sweetheart

(noun) any well-liked individual; “he’s a sweetheart”

sweetheart, sweetie, steady, truelove

(noun) a person loved by another person

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

sweetheart (plural sweethearts)

A person who is always very kind.

A person very much liked or loved by someone, especially when both partners are young.

(US) A female member of a college or university fraternity.

Synonyms

• (kind person): sweetie.

• (romantic term of endearment): dear, darling, sweetie, see also sweetheart

Source: Wiktionary


Sweet"heart`, n.

Definition: A lover of mistress.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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