sweetling

[ˈswiːtlɪŋ]

sweetling Definition

a person or thing that is sweet or endearing, especially a beloved person.

Using sweetling: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "sweetling" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Come here, my sweetling.

  • Example

    I love you, my sweetling.

  • Example

    The little girl is such a sweetling.

  • Example

    The puppy is a little sweetling.

sweetling Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for sweetling

Phrases with sweetling

  • an affectionate term for someone who is dear to the speaker

    Example

    Goodnight, my little sweetling. Sleep well.

  • a term of endearment for someone who is sweet and lovable

    Example

    How are you doing today, my sweetling pie?

  • sweetling cakes

    a term of endearment for someone who is sweet and lovable

    Example

    You did a great job today, my sweetling cakes.

Origins of sweetling

from Middle English 'sweteling', meaning 'darling'

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Summary: sweetling in Brief

'Sweetling' [ˈswiːtlɪŋ] is a noun that refers to a person or thing that is sweet or endearing, especially a beloved person. It is often used as an affectionate term of endearment, such as 'Come here, my sweetling.' 'Sweetling' has no antonyms and is commonly paired with other terms of endearment like 'sweetie' and 'cutie.'