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sweetheart - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'sweetheart' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Sweetheart [ n.]
- A lover of mistress.

Meaning of 'sweetheart' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . sweetheart [ n]
Meaning (1):
- any well-liked individual
Example in sentence:
  • he's a sweetheart
2 . sweetheart [ s]
Meaning (2):
- privileged treatment of a favored person or corporation (sometimes unethically)
Example in sentence:
  • another sweetheart deal based on political influence