sweetener

Meanings

• noun

  A substance added to food to make it sweeter.

  - "I add a sweetener to my coffee to make it taste better."
  - "Artificial sweeteners are often used in diet sodas."

• verb

  The act of making something sweeter.

  - "She sweetened the lemonade with sugar."
  - "The chef sweetened the dessert with honey."

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Synonyms

douceur , gift

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with sweetener
sweeter , bitter , leather , neater

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Variants

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sweeten , sweetened , sweetener , sweeteners , sweetening , sweetens

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Etymology

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From Old French suet, 'fat' + -ier, 'maker, seller'. Originally, sweeteners were often made from animal fat, which was melted and then cooled to crystallize.

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Trivia

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1. Sugar was once used as currency in some parts of the world.

2. The sweetener stevia is derived from the leaves of a plant.

3. High-fructose corn syrup was first introduced in the 1970s.

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Related Concepts

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1. Artificial sweeteners: Substances used as sweeteners that do not contain calories, such as saccharin, aspartame, and sucralose.

2. Natural sweeteners: Substances used as sweeteners that are derived from natural sources, such as sugar, honey, and agave nectar.

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Culture

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Sweeteners have been used throughout history to enhance the flavor of food and beverages. They have been made from various natural sources, such as sugarcane and honey, as well as artificial sources, such as high-fructose corn syrup and artificial sweeteners.

How to Memorize "sweetener"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a bowl of sugar or a packet of artificial sweetener to help remember the definition of a sweetener.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word sweetener with the taste of something sweet to help remember its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Sweeteners make things sweet' to help remember the function of a sweetener.

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