sweetener
something added to food to sweeten its taste, especially an artificial substitute for sugar.
Other meanings
something given or added to a deal to sweeten another's attitude, a bribe or kickback.
A shill bidder at an auction.
A kind of
- flavoring
Kinds of sweetener
- honey
- sugar
- syrup
Related words
- artificial sweetener
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “sweetener” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.