Sweetener Definition & Meaning

sweetener
noun
  1. something added to foods to make them taste sweeter
  2. anything that serves as an enticement

"Sweetener" in song lyrics

See how sweetener is used in real songs:

  • "artificial sweetener"
    AOL — AOL
  • "equal sweetener"
    AOL — AOL
  • "natreen artificial sweetener"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "sweetener"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "sweetener" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for sweetener to find words that pair well.

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