sweetheart

Definition of sweetheart

Nouns

a person loved by another person
Synonyms:
steady, sweetie, truelove
Types:
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
Type of:
lover
a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
any well-liked individual
"he's a sweetheart"
Type of:
good person
a person who is good to other people
a very attractive or seductive looking woman
Synonyms:
beauty, dish, knockout, looker, lulu, mantrap, peach, ravisher, smasher, stunner
Type of:
adult female, woman
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)

Adjectives

privileged treatment of a favored person or corporation (sometimes unethically)
"another sweetheart deal based on political influence"
Synonyms:
privileged
blessed with privileges

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