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SWEETIE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A person loved by another person

Synonyms:

steady; sweetheart; sweetie; truelove

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("sweetie" is a kind of...):

lover (a person who loves someone or is loved by someone)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "sweetie"):

dulcinea; ladylove (a woman who is a man's sweetheart)

sugar daddy (a wealthy older man who gives a young person expensive gifts in return for friendship or intimacy)

valentine (a sweetheart chosen to receive a greeting on Saint Valentine's Day)

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