sweetheart
- noun
- /ˈswiːthɑːrt/
- Informal
- I just wanted to tell you that no one has me as a sweetheart.
- a real sweetheart
- just a sweetheart
- little sweetheart
While Keith flounders, America's sweethearts Zach and Jared race ahead.
- While Keith flounders, America's sweethearts Zach and Jared race ahead.
- But she's smart, she's super sexy, she's a sweetheart and we vibe connect really well.
- But she's such a sweetheart and so talented and so funny.
- Doing it today is just an obvious attempt to distract our attention from America's sweetheart, Omarosa.
- His name was Tim, real sweetheart, but he was unwilling to drive at night, which kind of?
- Be someone nice like my dog Klondike, who was just a sweetheart.
- Life is not Beauty and the Beast where love saves a raging beast and turns them into a sweetheart.
- I I will fucking bet money all of those kids are sweethearts these days.
Examples
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You're a sweetheart.
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But she's such a sweetheart and so talented and so funny.
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What works for you, sweetheart?
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- She is kinda a sweetheart.
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SHARON: I heard she was a real sweetheart.
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He is such a sweetheart and seems to be quite a people person.
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Sweetheart, I have to leave town for a landscaping convention.
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The real guy is a sweetheart, big teddy bear, optimistic dreamer.
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Mikey is the brightest boy in his fifth-grade class; Sonya is a sweetheart, so pretty.
Fiction book (1992) -
He is such a sweetheart; he always helps others without expecting anything in return.
Synonyms
A word you use to show love or affection to someone
A person you love very much
A word people use to address someone they care about, like dear
A person you love or care for very much
An attractive young person, usually a woman, described in a casual way
A person you love very much
A person, animal, or thing people find lovable, like a small puppy
A person you love or like very much
A person who is very much loved
A person or thing that is attractive and makes you happy
A loving name adults use for a child or pet
A word used to show love or kindness to someone
A gentle name used for someone you love
A person you love and feel close to
A name people use to show love for a partner, child, or pet
A person you love or care about, often called this name to show love
A person you love as a romantic partner
A loving name you use for someone you care about
A woman who is a man's sweetheart
A loving name for someone you care about
A person you love and care about a lot
Antonyms
Compounds
- Literature
An agreement that gives one side unfair advantages because of favoritism or secret deals
How Likeable
- Informal
- Informal
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Sweetheart (from sweet + heart) gives the picture of a person whose heart is pleasant and kind, so calling someone a 'sweetheart' praises their kindness and how much people like them.