nonsweet

adj

Etymology

From non- + sweet.

  1. inherited from *swéh₂dus — “sweet
  2. inherited from *swōtuz — “sweet
  3. inherited from *swōtī
  4. inherited from swēte
  5. inherited from soot
  6. prefixed as nonsweet — “non + sweet

Definitions

  1. Not having a sweet taste.

    • The complex sweet-salty-bitter taste of concentrated (0.25 M) sodium saccharin was represented appropriately between the sweet and nonsweet stimuli.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for nonsweet. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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