semisweet
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mi
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sweet
ˌswi:t
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/sˈɛmɪswˌiːt/

Definition & Meaning of "semisweet"in English

semisweet
01

only mildly sweet, not as sugary as fully sweet but not bitter

Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most semisweet
Comparative
more semisweet
gradable
Examples
The recipe called for semisweet chocolate chips, giving the cookies a rich yet balanced sweetness.
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