Sweeten

Pronunciation: /ˈswiːtən/

Sweeten (verb)

  1. to make something taste sweeter by adding sugar or another sweet substance.
  2. to make a situation or offer more attractive or agreeable.
  3. to enhance the sound quality of music or audio.

Examples

  • She decided to sweeten the tea with honey.
  • You can sweeten the coffee to your taste.

Common collocations: sweeten with sugar, sweeten to taste, sweeten the deal, sweeten the offer, sweeten the track

Synonyms of Sweeten

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Sweeten

  • When referring to taste.