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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 dryplay

2. distastefulplay

  Familiarity information: UNSWEET used as an adjective is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


UNSWEET (adjective)


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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