sweeties
Terms of endearment
Sweeties is British informal for candy or sweets—the sugary treats children beg for.
The word also serves as an affectionate term for loved ones, especially in the plural when addressing a group: Hello, sweeties!
A sweetie is someone kind or endearing: He's such a sweetie.
Beloved person or pet
- honeyBees' viscous nectar product
- dearTreasured or costly
- loveIntense fond attachment
- petDomesticated household companion
precious · angel · poppet · sugar · lovey · dearest · beloved · treasure
Sugary edible treats
- sweetsSugary food items
- bonbonsFilled chocolate confections
- lolliesCandies on sticks
- toffeesBoiled butter-sugar candies
chocolates · gumdrops · jelly beans · hard candies · fruit drops · boiled sweets · caramels · fudge
Young human offspring
- little onesAffectionate term for children
- totsVery young children
- tykesSmall children, fondly
- youngstersPeople not yet adult
munchkins · cherubs · darlings · cuties · babies · toddlers · preschoolers · kiddies
darling
Beloved person or pet
pet · precious · angel · poppet · sugar · lovey · dearest · beloved · treasure · lamb
candy
Sugary edible treats
toffees · chocolates · gumdrops · jelly beans · hard candies · fruit drops · boiled sweets · caramels · fudge · marshmallows
kids
Young human offspring
- little onesAffectionate term for children
- totsVery young children
- tykesSmall children, fondly
youngsters · munchkins · cherubs · darlings · cuties · babies · toddlers · preschoolers · kiddies · wee ones
sweetiesmeanies
Spiteful folks, colloquially
sourpusses · grouches · grumps · nasties · curmudgeons
sweetiesenemies
Hostile opposing parties
nemeses · foes · adversaries · tormentors · rivals
- sweetie pieAffectionate pet name