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sweetly
adverb
In an affectionate or loving manner (‘sweet’ is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of ‘sweetly’)
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ˈswiːtli
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adverb
In an affectionate or loving manner (‘sweet’ is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of ‘sweetly’)
“Susan Hayward plays the wife sharply and sweetly”
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Susan Hayward plays the wife sharply and sweetly
{'source': 'Shakespeare', 'text': 'how sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank'}
Talking sweet to each other
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