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SWEETNESS

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sweetness substantiv

1. dulceaţă (a zahărului etc.).

2. prospeţime.

3. (fam.) farmec.

4. bunătate, blândeţe.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

His mind went back to the house he had just left, and he saw, first, the paintings, and next, Her, looking at him with melting sweetness as she shook his hand at leaving.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

The children, two girls of six and eight years old, and two younger boys, were to be left under the particular care of their cousin Jane, who was the general favourite, and whose steady sense and sweetness of temper exactly adapted her for attending to them in every way—teaching them, playing with them, and loving them.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

'Elegance, sweetness, beauty.'

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

From that evening, or at least from the time of Miss Woodhouse's encouraging her to think of him, Harriet had begun to be sensible of his talking to her much more than he had been used to do, and of his having indeed quite a different manner towards her; a manner of kindness and sweetness!

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

He was made of sweetness.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Her good-nature, too, is not so very slight a claim, comprehending, as it does, real, thorough sweetness of temper and manner, a very humble opinion of herself, and a great readiness to be pleased with other people.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

Mary had acquired a little artificial importance, by becoming Mrs Charles Musgrove; but Anne, with an elegance of mind and sweetness of character, which must have placed her high with any people of real understanding, was nobody with either father or sister; her word had no weight, her convenience was always to give way—she was only Anne.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

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