SuaviloquyToday’s word

sweetness

Sweetness, n.

Etymology: [AS. swetness.]

The quality or state of being sweet (in any sense of the adjective); gratefulness to the taste or to the smell; agreeableness.

Shades of meaning

Fernald lists sweetness only as an antonym, under acrimony.

He lists it without comment; the entries above explain its neighbors.

Synonyms

none given

Antonyms