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English

Etymology

From sweet + heart.

Pronunciation

Noun

Singular sweetheart

Plural sweethearts

sweetheart (plural sweethearts)

  1. A person who is always very kind.
    She is such a sweetheart, she never complains about my being late.
  2. A person very much liked or loved by someone, especially when both partners are young.
    John married his highschool sweetheart in 1981.

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