nnoun.foodsomething added to foods to make them taste sweeterSynset:sweetener
Derivationally Related Form:sweeten
Hypernyms:flavorer flavoring flavourer flavouring seasoner seasoning
Inherited Hypernyms:sweeteningflavoreringredientfoodstufffoodsubstancematterphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:aspartamehoneyrefined sugarsaccharinsirupsugarsyrup
Full Hyponyms:aspartamebeet sugarbrown sugarcane sugarcaramelcastor sugarcorn sugarcorn syrupdemeraragranulated sugargrenadinehoneyicing sugarlump sugarmaple syrupmolassespowdered sugarsaccharinsorghumsugarsugar syrupsugarloafsyruptreacle
nnoun.actan improvement that makes something more agreeableSynset:enhancement
Derivationally Related Form:enhancesweeten
Hypernyms:improvement
Inherited Hypernyms:enhancementimprovementchange of statechangeactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.actthe act of adding a sweetener to foodDerivationally Related Form:sweeten
Hypernyms:seasoning
Inherited Hypernyms:sweeteningseasoningchange of statechangeactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
vverb.perceptionmake sweeter in tasteSynset:dulcify dulcorate edulcorate sweeten
Antonyms:sour
Derivationally Related Form:sweetenersweetening
Hypernyms:change taste
Inherited Hypernyms:sweetenchange tastechange
Direct Hyponyms:candyglazehoneymullsaccharifysugarsugarcoat
Full Troponyms:honeymullsugarsugarcoat
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s | Something ---s something
vverb.changemake sweeter, more pleasant, or more agreeableDerivationally Related Form:sweetenersweetening
Hypernyms:alter change modify
Inherited Hypernyms:sweetenchange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something