Part of speech: Noun
the property of tasting as if it contains sugar
Categories: Taste property
Sweet, Sugariness, Redolence, Pleasantness, Bouquet
The word "sweetness" comes from Old English swētnes, which comes from Middle English swetnes.
sweet – A related word in the same word family.
-ness – A related word in the same word family.
Many Old English words vanished after the Norman Conquest, replaced by French equivalents.