sweety

Affectionate pet name

Sweety is a variant spelling of sweetie, a term of endearment for someone dear to you: Thanks for the coffee, sweety.

It can also refer to a sweet or candy, mainly in British English.

The -y spelling is less common than -ie but carries the same affectionate tone.

endearment

darling

Beloved person or pet

love · dear · precious · treasure · angel · pet · sugar · babe · poppet · lovey

affectionate

tender

Soft or sore

loving · kindhearted · compassionate · nurturing · soft · empathetic · supportive · understanding · doting · fond

confection

candy

Sugary edible treats

gumdrop · jellybean · sugarplum · butterscotch · caramel · fudge · marshmallow · chocolate · licorice · peppermint

cloying

saccharine

Exaggeratedly sentimental

sickly · nauseating · excessive · sugary · simpering · gushing · mawkish · sentimental · schmaltzy · corny

Opposites
affection/endearment

sweetyjerk

Abrupt pulling motion

villain · creep · monster · wretch · brute

formality of address

sweetysir

Formal male address

madam · ma'am · mister · Mr. · Ms.

temperament implication

sweetysourpuss

Habitually sullen person

grouch · grump · meanie · curmudgeon · crank

Phrases
Family

sweet, sweetheart, sweetie, sweetness, sweetly, sweeten, sweetener, sweetest, sweeter

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G