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What is the adjective for sweetening?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb sweeten which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

sweet
  1. Having a pleasant taste, especially one relating to the basic taste sensation induced by sugar.
  2. Having a taste of sugar.
  3. Containing a sweetening ingredient.
  4. (wine) Retaining a portion of sugar.
  5. Not having a salty taste.
  6. Having a pleasant smell.
  7. Not decaying, fermented, rancid, sour, spoiled, or stale.
  8. Having a pleasant sound.
  9. Having a pleasing disposition.
  10. Having a helpful disposition.
  11. (mineralogy) Free from excessive unwanted substances like acid or sulphur.
  12. (informal) Very pleasing; agreeable.
  13. (on) Romantically fixated, enamored (followed by with), fond (followed by of).
  14. (obsolete) Fresh; not salt or brackish.
  15. Pleasing to the eye; beautiful; mild and attractive; fair.
  16. Synonyms:
      17. sugary, sweetened, saccharine, candied, honeyed, sugared, cloying, glacé, sickly, sugarcoated, sugar-coated, syrupy, treacly, glazed, iced, sacchariferous, sickly-sweet, sweet-flavored, candy-coated, like candy, like honey, nectarous, toothsome, oversweet, sickly sweet, crystallized, dulcet, crystallised, too sweet, cloyingly sweet, sugarlike, candy-like, honeylike, melliferous, nectariferous, fragrant, aromatic, perfumed, ambrosial, scented, aromal, balmy, redolent, ambrosian, fragranced, odoriferous, odorous, perfumy, delectable, delicate … more
  17. Examples:
      18. “I've finished my dinner, but I've left room for some sweet dessert.”
      “You graced our chambers with the sweet smell of beautiful tulips and vintage wine.”
      “The shimmering tones of the harpsichord worked in harmony with her sweet voice.”
sweetened
  1. made to taste sweet
  2. containing sweetener
  3. (figuratively) made more appealing or more attractive with incentives
  4. Synonyms:
      5. candied, sugared, sweet, sugary, honeyed, glazed, iced, sugarcoated, glacé, crystallised, crystallized, sugar-coated, saccharine, syrupy, cloying, treacly, sacchariferous, sweet-flavored, sickly-sweet, oversweet, sickly sweet, sickly, nectarous, like candy, candy-coated, like honey, dulcet, cloyingly sweet, too sweet, toothsome, sugarlike, candy-like, honeylike, melliferous, nectariferous, palatable, delicious, tasty, appetising, appetizing, scrumptious, delectable, succulent, savoury, yummy, delish, mouthwatering, luscious, flavorful … more
sweetmeal
  1. Wholemeal and sweet; used to describe digestive biscuits.
sweetsome
  1. Marked by sweetness; characteristically sweet
sweetish
  1. somewhat sweet (all senses)
  2. Examples:
      3. “Hydrogen sulphide, often called sulphuretted hydrogen, is a colourless gas, having a sweetish taste, and an odour like that of bad eggs.”
      “For some of the top brews such as the kariho daiginjo, a mellow, sweetish sake served cold, slices of sashimi are recommended.”
      “Abalone dressed with chilli, sweetish vinegar and served with melon and jellyfish was relatively impressive if cautiously portioned.”
sweetfaced
  1. Having a sweet face.
sweetkin
  1. Sweet; lovely.
sweete
  1. Obsolete spelling of sweet
sweeter
  1. comparative form of sweet: more sweet
  2. Synonyms:
      3. sugarier, sicklier, syrupier, treaclier, more sweetened, more candied, more honeyed, more sugared, more cloying, more glacé, more sugarcoated, more iced, more sacchariferous, more nectarous, more toothsome, balmier, heavenlier, spicier, more fragrant, more aromatic, more perfumed, more ambrosial, more scented, more redolent, more ambrosian, more odoriferous, more odorous, more perfumy, more delectable, more delicate, more delicious, more delightful, more luscious, more sweet-smelling, smoother, softer, mellower, richer, silverier, pleasanter, rotunder, more melodious, more euphonious, more harmonious, more euphonic, more harmonic, more lyrical, more melodic, more musical, more mellifluous … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The light deprivation leads to a sweeter rhubarb than the summer variety and it has become the connoisseurs' choice for sweet and savoury dishes.”
      “Aspartame, a dipeptide of aspartic acid and a methyl ester of phenylalanine, is 200 times sweeter than sugar.”
      “Mixed fruit and citrus aromas with a candied edge provide even sweeter raisiny flavours that take on a honeyed concentration at the finish.”
sweetest
  1. superlative form of sweet: most sweet
  2. Synonyms:
      3. sugariest, sickliest, syrupiest, treacliest, most sweetened, most candied, most honeyed, most sugared, most cloying, most glacé, most sugarcoated, most sugar-coated, most iced, most sacchariferous, most nectarous, most toothsome, balmiest, heavenliest, spiciest, most fragrant, most aromatic, most perfumed, most ambrosial, most scented, most redolent, most ambrosian, most odoriferous, most odorous, most perfumy, most delectable, most delicate, most delicious, most delightful, most luscious, most sweet-smelling, smoothest, softest, mellowest, richest, silveriest, pleasantest, rotundest, most melodious, most euphonious, most harmonious, most euphonic, most harmonic, most lyrical, most melodic, most musical … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “It has all the emotional ups and downs of a rollercoaster, the sweetest of pleasures, and all the scares of a ghost train.”
      “Blasting up sand hills on roaring machinery brings out the beast in even the sweetest ladies.”
      “The ones called cornichons tend to be the smallest and sweetest, so are best for cooking.”
sweetening
  1. present participle of sweeten
  2. Synonyms:
      3. sugaring, dulcifying, honeying, crystallising, crystallizing, frosting, mulling, sugarcoating, glazing, sugar-coating, making sweet, candy-coating, adding sugar to, adding honey to, adding sweetener to, adding sweetening, making sweeter, making toothsome, candying, added sugar, dulcorating, soothing, assuaging, mollifying, appeasing, placating, pacifying, propitiating, conciliating, softening, mellowing, winning over, softening up, sugaring the pill, gentling, disarming, calming, calming down, humouring, humoring, quieting, quietening, making peace with, composing, stilling, reconciling, satisfying, squaring off, allaying, lulling … more
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