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UNSWEET
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unsweet mean?
• UNSWEET (adjective)
The adjective UNSWEET has 2 senses:
1. (of champagne) moderately dry
Familiarity information: UNSWEET used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of champagne) moderately dry
Synonyms:
sec; unsweet
Similar:
dry ((of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Distasteful
Context example:
he found life unsweet
Similar:
disagreeable (not to your liking)
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