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sweet upon

sweet upon is the alternative form of sweet on.

Meaning of sweet on

Adjective

sweet on (comparative more sweet on, superlative most sweet on)

  1. (informal) Enamored with; fond of.
    • Silas had said, "John Jago is too sweet on Naomi not to come back."1874, Wilkie Collins, chapter 9, in The Dead Alive

Forms of sweet upon

comparativemore sweet upon
superlativemost sweet upon

Questions about sweet upon

What is sweet upon the alternative form of?
Sweet upon is the alternative form of sweet on.

Words near sweet upon in the dictionary

  1. sweet thirteens
  2. sweet thorn
  3. sweet thorns
  4. sweet tooth
  5. sweet tooths
  6. sweet upon
  7. sweet vernal grass
  8. sweet water
  9. sweet waters
  10. sweet whiskey
  11. sweet william

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